Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

To provide quality accomodation for the elderly who reside in Devizes or the surrounding villages and are in some form of need. In addition to provide communal facilities and a general environment that will enhance the residents' quality of life.

The provision and maintenance of Almshouses and associated services and amenities for persons over 60 years of age who are in need of accommodation through old age, chronic sickness, disability or necessitous circumstances.Accommodation is provided to people over 60 years of age, on the basis of housing need, who have connections with Maldon, in Essex, and are able to live independently.

To provide affordable housing for older residents of The City of Wells or people with a strong connection to the City, who are unable to satisfy their own housing need with the resources available to them.

The charity (i) provides and maintains the charity's almshouse developments at Lovell Park Road, Leeds and Raglan Road, Leeds and (ii) provides grants to organisations and to projects in Leeds which alleviate financial hardship, particularly in relation to housing and social isolation.

Tackling the causes of poverty, disadvantage and inequality across the city of Chester and the surrounding area through funding to charitable and community organisations; provision of almshouse accommodation; and by sponsoring educational bursaries. The Charity also provides affordable office space and room hire for Third Sector organisations at its charity hub where it is also based.

1. Maintenance of Almshouses which are occupied by in-pensioners. 2. Grants to other local charities.

Management of eight almshouses. Accommodating elderly people who wish to downsize or need a home.

Provision and maintenance of almshouse housing accommodation for beneficiaries and of any Chapel attached thereto: Such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents (generally or individually) as charity trustees decide: Relief of beneficiaries (generally or individually) by making grants of money or providing or paying for item and services calculated to relieve the needs of such persons.

Provision of almshouse accommodation to elderly people who, in the opinion of the trustees, satisfy the charity's eligibility criteria.

Almshouse charities - Almshouse flats (sheltered accomodation for over 55's) for people with a link to Kingston upon Hull.Alderman Cogan's Fund - Financial assistance for educational assistance to pupils or previous pupils of Alderman Cogan's C E Primary School, Kingston upon Hull.

1.PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT 2.TOWARDS THE COST OF REPAIRS TO THE FABRIC OF THE CHURCH OF ST PETROCK 3.IN OR TOWARDS THE COST OF MAINTAINING RELIGIOUS SERVICES IN THE CHURCH 4.IN MAKING A PAYMENTOF £600 TO THE MINISTER FOR THE TIME BEING OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CENTRAL EXETER 5.FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY 6.ONE FURTHER ACTIVITY

The Peter Birtwistle Trust provides supported housing to older people in Colne, Lancashire. The charity is a member of the Almshouse Association and a Registered Provider of Social Housing. Applicants for accommodation must be over 60 years of age and have either been born in Colne or lived in the town for a minimum of 10 years during their lifetime.

The provision of Almshouses

The management of almshouse accommodation in the Borough of Worthing, West Sussex.

Dartmouth United Charities provides almshouse accommodation to poor persons of good character, who have lived in Dartmouth for two years before their appointment, or in exceptional circumstances, live outside the area but are otherwise qualified.It also makes grants to individuals and to organisations supporting Dartmouth residents who are in need, hardship or distress.

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.

Provision of sheltered accommodation for the elderly in 39 flats.

The charity exists to maintain the hospital which consists of 24 almshouses, a chapel and ancillary buildings. Qualifying persons over 60 entitled to reside here are elected from local parishes. The education foundation provides financial assistance towards the education of persons under 25 years also resident in local parishes.

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

The charity owns and rents 6 almshouses to suitably qualified residents, as determined by the charity's constitution. It also owns adjacent and surrounding land on which the almshouses are situated, the residual portion of which is set aside as a multi-purpose village amenity.

The object of the Charity is the provision and maintenance of charitable social housing solely through the provision of almshouse accommodation for people in financial need who live in the area of benefit..The trustee may, in exceptional circumstances, appoint a resident who is in financial need and lives outside the area of benefit, or has a family connectionto the area of benefit.

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

The provision of low cost accommodation for older residents of the London Borough of Camden.

The object of the Charity is to administer and manage the property in its care.The income of the Estate Charity is to be applied as follows:1. Making small awards made under the governing scheme2. For the benefit of Newcastle Royal Grammar School - 53% of the balance3. As to the remainder for the related Almshouses Charity for the running of two residential homes

To maintain the endowment fund to provide income to Almshouses