Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

Provision of almshouses

Provides housing to disadvantaged local persons.Sandhill Cottage and Goldhill Cottage have now undergone a much-needed major refurbishment, completed in the summer of 2017, partly financed by a grant from the Homes and Community Agency.

Two Almshouses used for the residence of those who qualify under the trust deeds, with priority being given to residents of Kirkstall, Leeds, West Yorkshire.

To provide the use of two almshouses in the Brierley Hill Area for residents who are not less than 65 years of age and who, except in special circumstances are inhabitants of the Borough of Dudley.

To provide low cost housing to the poor & needy.

To provide accommodation for 4 elderly ladies of little means. The block of four houses owned by the charity are almshouses and are registered with the Almshouse Association.

Provision & maintenance of 5 Grade 1 listed almshouse cottages. Applicants for residence must be from the Corby Northants rural area. No care services are provided.

provision of almshouse accommodation at Leasingham, Lincolnshire.Currently the accommodation comprises three adjoining ground floor flats, two of which are occupied by a single resident each and one by a couple.

The Charity was set up to provide accomodation for persons in need who are inhabitants of the parish of Allendale or the Parish of West Allen. Preference to be given to widows. Charity to be run by 5 Trustees the Rector, 2 church wardens and an appointment from Allendale and West Allen Parish.

The Mann Memorial Cottages Charity is responsible for the care and maintenance of three Almshouses in Sawbridgeworth in the County of Hertfordshire. The Clerk also visits the residents and makes sure they are healthy and have everything they require. Mr Newby another Trustee also visits on regular occasions. The other Trustees assist with the maintenance and the day today running of the Cottages.

Provides Accommodation in Almshouses in the village of Warborough in Oxfordshire. (Notes: Three Almshouses were originally built by The Revd Henry White. First Registered as a Charity 241372 on 24 Mar 1965. This Charity was closed on the 4 Sep 2008 and the assets transferred to Charity 203837 on 4 Sep 2008. The Revd Frederick Chalker made a bequest for funds to support their maintenance.)

Provides 6 units of accommodation for elderly people who have previously lived in the area. Should preferably have been in rented accommodation and have little in the way of assets. Low rent compared with market.

There are no combined activities for our three dwellings, which are in our Village of Kinver -the residents vary in age from 47 to 79 and lead independent lives.

The charity provides 2 Alms Houses for the use of villagers who are unable to own their own homes. The occupants contribute a monthly sum for the upkeep of the properties.

Provides almshouse accommodation for two people on low incomes who live in, or have connections to, the parish of Great Wishford or the wider benefice.

The Charity owns and maintains two, one-bedroom semi-detached almshouses for the benefit of persons in need, hardship or distress, who are resident in the City and District of St Albans.

To provide accommodation in two small almshouse bungalows in Bengeo, Hertford, for widows who at the time of application are resident in the ancient parish of Bengeo.

Providing accommodation for mainly local people in need ,it was at first intended for the poor of the parish ,this is going back a long time and before we joined the Almshouse Association , it is still our intention to help people in need for different reasons .

The administration and management of almshouses and assets belonging to the charity, including maintenance and repair; and the application of income of the charity for the benefit of its alms people.

Help Elderly/old people by providing accommodation

We make grants to individuals in distress and in need and to organisations which operate within the boundaries of Horbury. Each request is individually assessed by the Trust.

Charmouth Almshouse Charity provides assistance where necessary to residents living within the Parish boundary i.e. financial difficulties due to theft, loss of job, accident, Hospital stay, desertion or a death. Annual grocery vouchers to those deemed in need. Help with school uniforms - College and Universary grants.

We run a converted listed building in the village of Newburgh in West Lancashire as an Almshouse Charity. There are 6 flats, 4 of them with bedroom and living room, 2 with bed-sitting accommodation. all with shower/toilet and kitchen. The residents are primarily elderly people with strong local connections. At times also younger residents needing local accommodation to support elderly parents.

Supports the charitable activities of The Gibson Library, The King Edward VI Almshouses, The Saffron Walden Museum and other charities local to Saffron Walden and its people.

The charity is for the general benefit of the poor in the Parish of Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire. This includes grants for the benefit of persons who are ill, or to support their families with associated costs. The charity also supports people in training for future employment. The charity makes single grants but does not make commitments to provide regular incomes.