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.
Kington St Michael United Charities
Beneficiary group, Facilities, HousingThe purpose of the Charity is to provide housing for the elderly and needy. The main activity of the Charity is to maintain the nine almshouses to a high standard. The Charity also offers allotments to members of the public in the village and also the surrounding area.
Burrough's Almshouses
HousingResponsible for maintaining and letting 5 almshouses in the Devon village of Broadclyst on the outskirts of Exeter.
Bishops Lydeard Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of accomodation for elderly people.
Marshfield Consolidated Charities
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouses providing affordable accommodation for local elderly people
The Haven Of Rest
HousingAlmshouse Operator
Joseph And Eleanor Gunson Almshouse Trust
Housingsubsidised housing
Grindleton Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide subsidised accomodation for over 60s.
Felsted Almshouse Charity
HousingHousing provision
Hampton Cottages Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouse charity providing housing for needy elderly parishioners of Knockholt and Halstead in Kent.
The Law Memorial Houses
HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation.Small sub-trust offering modest grants for educational purposes and activities, broadly construed.
The Millar Charity Fund
HousingMaintains 8 almshouse flats, with lifts.
Petley And Deakins Almshouse Charity
HousingAlmshouse with eight flats and two other flats in another building held as Almshouse flats
Earsdon, Newburn And Shilbottle Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareTo provide residential accommodation for the poor and needy residing in or near Earsdon, Newburn and Shilbottle.
The Woodcock And Bowes Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingThe charity aims to provide accommodation for deserving cases of women in the city of Sunderland who are in need of support. There is also a commitment to maintain the Almshouses in which the wardens and residents live. This is funded through grants, investments and contributions from residents.
The Frances Geering Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation for two female residents in Oxfordshire
The Baird Memorial Homes
Housing, Professions, ReligionPrincipal Activity - The principal activity is the management of the seven almshouses in Balaams Lane, Southgate - the site manager occupying one unit.Management - Is vested in a Board of Trustees, the Vicars of Christ Church, Southgate and of St Andrews Church, Southgate are ex-officio Trustees.
Annie Bertha Lloyd
HousingLook after and maintain six almshouses.
The St Osyth Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of housing
Merton United Charities
HousingAlmshouse providing accommodation
W C Lee's Resthouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvision of almshouses for elderly poor.
Charity Of Charles Collison
HousingThe adminstration of six almshouses in Hitchin, Hertfordshire and two almshouses in St Ippolytts, Hertfordshire.
Dunton's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingThe general objective of the charity is the provision of housing for pensioners.
The Willie Almshouse Charity
Education, HousingProvision of Housing
Parson Latham's Hospital In Barnwell
Health, HousingThe provision of self contained living accommodation in eight almshouses in the village of Barnwell.
Salem And Fremington Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of housing for local people over 50 years of age. Capacity 12 single bedroom houses.
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.