Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse
Discover 1,337 Housing charities that specialise in almshouse. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The New Windsor Municipal Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe main business is providing accommodation for the elderly low-income people of Windsor.
Grantham Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of low cost accommodation for the needy in the area of Grantham, Lincolnshire.
The Church And Poor Lands In The Parish Of St Mary The Virgin, Devizes
Housing, Religion, Social welfareProvision and maintenance of almshouses in Devizes, Wiltshire
Robert Hibbert's Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingHousing elderly persons with preference being given to those living in the ancient borough of Luton at the time of appointment.
John Eaton's Almshouses
HousingProvision of Almshouses
The Hartley Cottage Homes
HousingTo administer twenty almshouse properties.
Town Lands Of Wantage
Housingproviding almshouses for the people of Wantage.
Sandbach Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide homes for older people -see other boxes
The Penn And Smith Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouses in Greenwich.
Ashtead United Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingOperation and maintenance of almshouses in Ashtead Surrey with accommodation for elderly or needy females.
Selby Almshouses And Poor's Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareFrom net income, relief generally or individually to persons resident in Selby District in conditions of need, hardship or distress by making grants or by otherwise paying for items, services or facilities to reduce the need hardship or distress subject to conditions contained in the Charity Commission Scheme.
Scarborough Trinity House Seafarers' Trust
HousingTo provide almshouse accomodation, in the form of 25 one bedroomed flats across 2 sites in Scarborough, to persons of limited means. Principally retired seafarers and their dependents.
The Flood Charity
HousingThe Charity is an Almshouse providing 12 properties for occupation by people in certain Parishes in Wiltshire.
Hitchin United Charities
HousingHUC principally operates almshouses in Hitchin though it also has more general eleemosynary purposes.
Almshouse Charities
HousingTo provide and maintain accomodation for almshouse and other tenants and appointees
Manning And Anderdon Almshouses
HousingPROVIDING ALMSHOUSES FOR 7 OCCUPANTS
St Mary Magdalen And St John The Baptist Hospitals Charity
Health, HousingProvision of almshouses.
The Sponne And Bickerstaffe Charity
Housing, Social welfareRelief of poverty. Provision of Almshouses.
Ruabon Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide low cost housing for low income persons/families
Charity Of Sarah Jane Wood And Mary Ann Garnett
HousingProvision of Almshouses
Victoria Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouses for elderly people
Meggs' Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingThe Charity provides housing and support services to the elderly in almshouses in Upton Lane, east London.
Wisbech Charities
Housing, Social careProvision of Almshouse Sheltered Housing
The Almondbury Almshouses Charity
HousingProvision and maintenance of 21 almshouses. Provision of education grant for persons under 25 years and also relief of beneficiaries resident within the area of benefit.
The Nicholl And Daniel Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingPROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR 16 NEEDY PERSONS OVER 50 YEARS OF AGE.
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.