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Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

Discover 1,337 Housing charities that specialise in almshouse. Use the search below to filter within these results.

1,337
Charities
£7,737,981,080
Total Income
£2,255,971
Avg Income
92.3%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Nidd Parish Fund

Facilities, Housing, Social welfare

For the relief of persons resident in the said parish of Nidd who are in conditions of hardship or distress either in gifts in kind or grants of money (which may include to any almshouses or other charitable institutions established for the benefit of persons qualified as aforesaid).

Latest Income: £1,815
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Moor Meadow Charity

Facilities, Housing, Religion

Ten sixteenths of the income received is used to augment the Income of Thatcham Parochial Almshouse Charity, the remainder going to augment the Church Estates Charity administered by PCC Thatcham.

Latest Income: £1,642
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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The Perkins Almshouses

Housing

To defray out of the income of the charity the cost of repairs and insurance and all other charges and outgoings in respect of the almshouse and maintain funds for the repair, improvement or rebuilding of the almshouse.

Latest Income: £1,597
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Litcham Relief In Need Charity

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

To relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the parish of Litcham who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants of money or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £1,555
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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The Elizabeth Clarke Relief In Need Fund

Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfare

Relieving either generally or individually persons resident in all Wards in Wigston, other than South Wigtton, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or providing or paying for items, services or facilities calculated to reduce the need, hardship or distress of such persons.

Latest Income: £1,147
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Metropolitan Care Charity

Housing

METROPOLITAN CARE CHARITY

Latest Income: £1,041
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Little Baddow Trust

Facilities, Housing, Social welfare

The charity has ownership of a parcel of woodland "Smaller Poors Piece" in Little Baddow and the money from its lease is held in funds fully separated although it is jointly administered with charity 239382. The object of the charity is to relieve either generally or individually persons resident in the Parish of Little Baddow who are in conditions of emotional or other need, hardship or distress.

Latest Income: £632
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Elsie S Barney Memorial Fund

Housing, Religion

Linked to main almshouse charity, Hull Charterhouse. Fund is used to purchase flowers to decorate the chapel.

Latest Income: £193
Areas of Operation: Kingston Upon Hull City
Status: Registered
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Stevenage Consolidated Charities

Housing

Keeping of Stevenage Almshouses and Bath House

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Thorngate Almshouse Trust

Housing

This charity now forms part of Thorngate Churcher Trust 1169965

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Sir Henry Price Trust (priceholme)

Beneficiary group, Housing

Providing and maintaining 22 Almshouses for elderly people.

Latest Income: £0
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Coventry Church (municipal) Charities

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion

Almshouses for the elderly

Latest Income: £1,740,988
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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Nottingham Community Almshouse Charity

Housing

Provision of 1 and 2 bed properties for needy people over the age of 50 in the city of Nottingham and the county of Nottinghamshire.

Latest Income: £1,048,000
Areas of Operation: Nottinghamshire
Status: Registered
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Lady Hewley's Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, Housing, Religion

The making of grants to Ministers, Retired Ministers and their Widows who are members of the United Reformed or Baptist churches and also students who are studying for ministries in these churches and attending certain specified colleges. Preference is given to those fro the Northern Counties of England. The management of Almshouses belonging to the trust in York

Latest Income: £857,566
Areas of Operation: City Of York
Status: Registered
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Jane Cameron's Old People's Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse which provides 101 properties for occupation by older people in Bishop Auckland, Darlington, Durham and Jarrow.

Latest Income: £834,121
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Grimsby Sailors And Fishing Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The purpose of the Charity is to maintain almshouses in the Grimsby area for use by retired sailors, fish trade workers and their wives or widows

Latest Income: £768,529
Areas of Operation: North East Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Elizabeth Jane Jones

Housing, Social welfare

Providing almshouse accommodation for the poor and needy.

Latest Income: £737,567
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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William Paul Housing Trust

Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse providing 80 properties for occupation by people in Ipswich

Latest Income: £724,662
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Foord Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Provision and management of self-contained accommodation for elderly people

Latest Income: £695,790
Areas of Operation: Medway
Status: Registered
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Norton Folgate Almshouse Charities

Housing

Provision of affordable almshouses for people in need in Spitalfields.

Latest Income: £621,270
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Hospital Of St Mary The Virgin (rye Hill And Benwell)

Health, Housing

The principal activity is the management of the Almshouses, of Rye Hill and Benwell. The number of flats for occupation by Brethren are 19 at Rye Hill and 41 at Thomas Horsley House.

Latest Income: £510,473
Areas of Operation: Newcastle Upon Tyne City
Status: Registered
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Collins Memorial Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse providing 45 properties for occupation by older people in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire.

Latest Income: £496,033
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Freeston And Sagar's Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing

Almshouses Charity providing social housing for those in need in the area of benefice. Suitable for the elderly or those with mobility needs.

Latest Income: £486,109
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Bond's Hospital Estate Charity

Health, Housing

To maintain the endowment fund to provide income to Almshouses

Latest Income: £460,173
Areas of Operation: Coventry City
Status: Registered
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The City Of London Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provides accommodation/housing for elderly/old people and other defined groups.

Latest Income: £451,040
Areas of Operation: Lambeth
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many almshouse housing charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,337 registered almshouse housing charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the almshouse housing charities by income?

Nuffield Health is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.5bn). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.

What is the combined annual income of almshouse housing charities?

Almshouse housing charities reported a combined annual income of £7.7bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.

What is a typical program ratio for almshouse housing charities?

Across all almshouse housing charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 92.3%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.

What is the average annual income of almshouse housing charities?

Almshouse housing charities have an average annual income of £2.3m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.