Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse
Discover 1,337 Housing charities that specialise in almshouse. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Clenchwarton Almshouses
HousingHousing
Calverton Almshouses Charity
HousingThis Charity as 3 Almshouses properties and the area of benefit to be considered for one of these properties is the Parishes of Calverton, Stony Stratford and Beachampton
Maynard And Cotton's Hospital
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingTo provide accommodation for elderly residents in twelve almshouse units, most of which can house couples, together with providing utility services for these dwellings. The criteria for residency is that the applicants must be of modest means and to have lived within the Canterbury City boundary for seven years.
The Pollard Cottages
HousingThe objectives of the charity are to provide and maintain Almshouses in Hitchin and district and to provide for the general charitable needs of local people.
Cranford Combined Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingCharity Exists to help with funding of small projects relating to mainly older people in the Cranford Area. Almshouses are operated by Cranford Cottage Homes, separate charity, but the two charities work alongside each other.
The Charity Of Sir John Wynne Of Gwydyr
Facilities, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion400 year old charity being freeholders of the land and property known as the Almshouses Church Street Llanrwst.Charitable objects are to provide a community centre for enhancement of education and provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare and for recreation and other leisure activities
St Marylebone Almshouses
HousingProvision of sheltered accommodation for persons of pensionable age and modest means who have lived or worked in the City of Westminster for a minimum of ten years or their spouses.
The Hospital Of Gilbert, Earl Of Shrewsbury At Sheffield
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing1. Maintenance of Almshouses which are occupied by in-pensioners. 2. Grants to other local charities.
The Royal Albert And St Swithun's Homes
Housing, Social careAlmshouses accomodation.
William Berman's Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingThe provision of almshouse accommodation for women, over the age of 50 years and who are of limited financial means
Henry Burton Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of almhouse accommodation in Monmouthshire and Newport
Wycombe Almhouses
HousingThe principal activity of the charity is the provision of housing for people in need in the High Wycombe area.
Almshouse Charity Of James Goodman
HousingAlmshouse charity in Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Mrs G A H Grundy's Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe charity is restricted to housing persons in need over 60 years of age who are regarded as poor and deserving persons of the middle class as defined in the will of Mrs Grundy establishing the Almshouses.
Jesus Hospital
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Social welfareThe object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor men, not less than sixty years of age and of good character who are resident in the County of Northamptonshire and preferably in the Urban district of Rothwell, at the time of appointment. A total of ten almshouses are available to meet this object.
The Mcdonald And Trimmer Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housingprovides accommodation/housing for elderly/old people (age 55 and over) provides buildings/facilities/open space
Hudson's And Storer's Charities
Housing, Social welfareAlmshouses and poor relief
Brighton And Hove Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareThe Charity's principal objective is to provide accomodation within the almshouse for poor people of good character residing in the former County Borough of Brighton and Borough of Hove, now a Unitary Authority known as Brighton & Hove City Council.
Burton-Manderfield Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouse - provision of housing for elderly single people
William Henry King's Almshouses
Housing, Social welfareAlmshouses for the poor of Garstang.
Fountain's Hospital
Health, HousingProviding Almshouse accommodation in Linton, North Yorkshire
Poulett Almshouse Charity
HousingProvides almshouses in the village of Hinton St George
The Aldermaston Charity
Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareMaking grants to people in need who reside in Aldermaston. Providing Almshouse accomadation.
The Akrill Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide almshouses for elderly residents in West Bromwich
Roger Williams And Queen Victoria Memorial Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of accommodation to older persons in the Newport area.
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.