Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

All Saints Almshouses was established as a Charitable Trust to provide safe and affordable accommodation for single women living alone and in need, in accordance with the intentions set out in the Last Will and Testament of the Late Cecilia Elizabeth Talbot-Palmer (1928).

To maintain Godfrey House, Petersfield as six self-contained flats for elderly, needy people, primarily for members of the United Reformed Church in Petersfield or any church in the local area.

The maintenance and improvement of 5 almshouses in Wadhurst for the benefit of poor people of good character who must normally have been resident in Wadhurst for not less than the two years next preceeding their residency in the almshouses.

Income from land and investments held by the Charity Trustees. Income is also received by way of Weekly maintenance contributions from the persons occupying the Almshouses.

These Charities are for the purpose of helping people resident in the present day civil parishes of Blewbury, Upton and Aston Upthorpe and who are in need. The trustees are also responsible for the maintenance of the two almshouses in Blewbury.

Provision of housing for widows or spinsters in the Warminster area over the age of 60 who are in distress or need and are of limited means. Preference is given to those professing the Protestant faith.

The charity maintains and administers six residential units. There are seven trustees who give their time voluntarily. Priority is given to retired persons who where possible have a connection with HM Armed Forces.

maintain housing four cottages for disabled & poor for three villages It was set up as the Pitminster & trull Nursing Association at Pitminster.We undertake all major repairs & letting

Maintenance of the Days Almshouses and welfare of the residents.Some financial support to the elderly of Sarratt Parish and provision of help and assistance to any member of the parish if needed.

The provision of benefit to the almspeople of the charity through the provision and use of the church cottages at Appleton as almshouses for poor persons resident in the parish of Appleton, Oxfordshire.

The Charity initially provided accommodation to ladies on their own who had reached the age of 60 years. It is now open to single ladies of 50 years and over who wish to reside in one of 6 almshouses and pay a weekly maintenance contribution.

Provision of accomodation for persons who qualify as almspeople under the terms of the trust deed. In the absence of qualifying almspeople the trustees may rent houses to others who the trustees consider deserving.

Primarily: We fund the upkeep of three almshouses in Bovey Tracey. We have limited income from rental of a TV mast situated in a small field the Trust owns. The trust also distributes approx 20% of this income to local charitable organisations.

To provide comfortable well maintained accommodation for the elderly people of Hoylandswaine firstly & Penistone etc as directed by George Senior in the original documents.

The provision and management of two almshouses for people of not less than sixty five years of age who have lived in the Maldon area for not less than ten years

provision of almshouse accommodation at Leasingham, Lincolnshire.Current accommodation comprises two adjoining bungalows each occupied by one resident.

Brookes Almshouses Trust maintain four terraced bungalows for the benefit of elderly people with limited means. The bungalows are within easy reach of Brighouse town centre and have a pleasent outlook over open parkland. The buildings are in the region of 100 years old and we have spent a considerable amount of our income in the last 2 years renovating these properties.

To provide residence of almspeople in the almshouses belonging to the charity. Surplus income may also be used for the benefit of elderly persons who are in conditions of need and resident in the area of benefit. Income obtained from the letting of land belonging to the charity.

The charity owns and administers an almshouse situated on Cross Keys Lane, Low Fell, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear. The almshouse comprises four flats each with a bedroom, kitchen, living room, and bathroom. There is a common entrance hall and stairway, and a garden to the rear of the property. The almshouse accommodates four single residents who are of limited means.

To maintain existing almshouse for residents in the parish of Washfield and Tiverton who are elderly and on low income.To make grants to help residents in the parish Washfield and Tiverton with small one-off payments for specified purposes.

Provides subsidised accommodation for single people of modest income with local connections, normally individuals who have retired but sometimes responsible younger people in need on a temporary basis.

THE CHARITY OWNS A PROPERTY IN PITMINSTER CALLED CHURCH ROW, WHICH CONSISTS OF FIVE TWO-BEDROOMED COTTAGES, BUILT IN 1830 AS ALMSHOUSES FOR THE POOR OF THE VILLAGE. THESE ARE LET AT A VERY REASONABLE RENT. A PROPORTION OF THE INCOME, AFTER EXPENSES, IS DIVIDED BETWEEN THE CHURCH AND THE PARISH CHARITY IN THE PROPORTIONS 2/3 TO 1/3.

The Hospital of Jesus is one branch of the Archbishop Hutton Trust. It administers four almshouses in the parish of Warton, originally established by Archbishop Matthew Hutton (born 1592), Bishop of Durham and subsequently Archbishop of York.

The Charity's income is to be applied for the benefit of residents in its almshouses. The residents shall be poor persons who are inhabitants of Sunderland.

Provision of two almshouses for the needy, to maintain them to a high standard. Thereafter to provide benefits for the needy in Bunny and Bradmore and in general to give assistance to persons in distress.