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.
Sir Robert Hitcham's Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision of supported accommodation for the elderly and/or infirm
Samuel And Elizabeth Wild Alms House Trust
HousingProvision of housing/accommodation for a person in need in Calver, Hope Valley, Derbyshire.Small grants given out to aid the needy of Calver, Froggatt and Curbar.
Almshouses Founded By Carr Wigg And Elizabeth Ann Oliver
HousingCharitable purposes, accommodation/housing for the elder
Lord Crewe's Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of housing for beneficiaries
The Mount Dinham Cottage Trust, Exeter
HousingLandlord for a long lease of 44 almshouse dwellings at Mount Dinham, Exeter.
Sir George Cary's Charity
HousingHelping local distressed persons and local needs.
Prudence Penn Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingCharitable activities associated with the Penn & Widow Smith Almshouses
Charity Of Elizabeth Owen
HousingAlmshouses
Thorganby Village Houses
HousingAlmshouses
The Dominy And Turner Charity
Charitable activities, Education, HousingGrants to local school & individuals
J W Ley Trust
HousingAdministers almshouses in East Street, Newton Abbot.
St Paul's Homes Salisbury
Housing12 Almshouses based in Salisbury, Wiltshire
Reverend John Branthwayte
Housing, Social welfareRelief of poverty. Educational grants. Almshouses
United Non-Ecclesiastical Charities
Health, Housing, Social welfareThe charity is established to provide financial assistance for the poor of Cirencester and St John's Hospital and Other Almshouse Charities.
Samuel Croker's Almshouse Charity
Arts, HousingThe Samuel Crokers Almshouses (3) are maintained and funded from Bovey Tracey Town Trust investments and rental income from a TV mast erected in their field.
Sir George Cooke
Beneficiary group, HousingEducational Charity to provide assistance/awards to children/young adults in the Arksey area.
Woodstock Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careMost of our funds are either raised through holding coffee mornings or donations. We then distribute to elderly people (residing in Woodstock) at Christmas, in the form of vouchers, e.g. Co-Op food vouchers. Occasionally we will make a donation to the local almshouses & elderly residential community sheltered housing.
The Leonard Hackett Memorial Trust
HousingManagement of Almshouse Charities
The Charity Of Robert Hugo Montagu Baker For Wolborough And Newton
HousingAdministers Almshouses in East Street, Newton Abbot.
Baildon War Memorial
Heritage, HousingALMS HOUSE
Samuel Frank Fields Will Trust
HousingUpkeep of Almshouses - specific ones only.
Sir Robert Drury's Charity
HousingSmall, ancient charity whose income is used to promote the work of the Philip Metalfe Alms Houses
The Educational Foundation Of Sir Bryan Cooke
Charitable activities, Education, HousingProvision of educational grants to local schools in the Arksey and Bentley area
Poltimore Poor Charities
Housing, Social welfareProvision of one almshouse divided into two one bed flats.
Church Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Religion105 Relief of poverty202 Helps Elderly/Old People301 Makes grants to individuals
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.