Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

Operation of Almshouse

Almshouse

provides accommodation/housing for elderly/old people (age 55 and over) provides buildings/facilities/open space

The provision of almshouse accommodation for ladies in need of not less than 60 years of age, preferring such ladies who are resident in the area of the Ancient Parish of Bromsgrove

Provision of housing for persons in need in the following order of priority. 1) Residents in the Parish of Haydon over 60 years. 2) Persons resident in Haydon Parish. 3) Persons resident in Northumberland over 60 years. 4) Exceptionally, Persons resident outside of Northumberland over 60 years.

The Charity's principal objective is to provide accomodation within the almshouse for poor people of good character residing in the former County Borough of Brighton and Borough of Hove, now a Unitary Authority known as Brighton & Hove City Council.

Provision of Almshouse accommodation to poor persons of good character who (except in special cases to be approved by the Charity Commissioners) are to be resident in the Borough of Stamford at the time of appointment

Upkeep of Almshouses in South Mimms (3/13ths of net income) and grant distribution (10/13ths of net income) to the Aldgate and Allhallows Foundation (charity registration 312500)

Provide 11 bungalows, each for single occupancy by widowed or single women of pensionable age, who are able to look after themselves, and who are eligible for housing benefit.

The charity was established in 1869 to manage the Hibbert Almshouses, established in 1858 by Sarah and Mary Ann Hibbert for the elderly of the ancient parish of Clapham.

Accomodation - Housing

Provision of Almshouse Sheltered Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse providing ten properties to house single people in the Parish of East Malling

Provision of almshouses accommodation and financial grant aid to Churches in the Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham

Provision of affordable housing for the elderly in need. This includes the interior and exterior maintenance of the almshouses.

The Charity is responsible for running an almshouse for 12 single women in York who are over 50 and in emotional, physical or financial distress

Providing affordable housing for the elderly

The charity is restricted to work within the Ecclesiastical Deanery of Pickering. Its main function is to provide housing accommodation for elderly people in housing need who are already resident in the area.

Provision of almshouses

HIGH QUALITY, SELF CONTAINED HOMES IN THE BOROUGH OF WALSALL FOR THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF ITS RESIDENTS

The purpose of the charity is the provision of eight Almshouses known as the Gresham Almshouses; the annual payment of an allowance to the almsfolk; and the payment of -ú100 per annum to each of the four Gresham lecturers in Divinity, Astronomy, Music and Geometry.

To provide accommodation, and associated open space, for residents

The Charity exists to maintain and manage 10 almshouses in its ownership for poor persons of good character who are members of the Roman Catholic Church.

Provision and maintenance of low rent housing for the elderly (over 60's) who are fully retired and able to care for themselves.

Simmons Homes is an Almshouse charity which has 13 properties in Okehampton, Devon. The properties are let to people who live in Okehampton or Okehampton Hamlets.