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 Earl Of Northampton's Charity
Charitable activities, Housing1.The administration of almshouses in Greenwich, London and Shotesham, Norfolk.2 Welfare grants to support individuals and charities
The Hospital Of St John The Evangelist And Of St Anne In Okeham
Health, Housing, ReligionAs an almshouse charity we are committed to providing quality accommodation for retired people who want to maintain their independence.
The Cutbush And Corrall Charity
Housing, Social welfareProvision of almshouses for the use of poor persons of not less than 50 years of age who have connections with the Borough of Maidstone, Kent
The Hospital Of The Blessed Mary, Commonly Called St Mary's, Hospital, Chichester
Health, HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation for persons of limited financial means
Tiverton Almshouse Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of housing for local people over 60 years old and in financial need
Westminster Almshouses Foundation
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingProvision of almshouses for older people and grants to individuals
The Eventide Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation to elderly people who, in the opinion of the trustees, satisfy the charity's eligibility criteria.
Pearsons And St Elizabeths Cottage Homes
HousingThe management of almshouse accommodation in the Borough of Worthing, West Sussex.
Weavers' Almshouse Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvision of sheltered accommodation for the elderly in 39 flats.
The Beaumont Charity
HousingAn Almshouse Charity
St Pancras Almshouses
HousingThe provision of low cost accommodation for older residents of the London Borough of Camden.
The Spalding Almshouse Charity
HousingProviding almshouses for residents of South Holland, Lincolnshire
The Charity Of Thomas Oken And Nicholas Eyffler
HousingThe provision of almshouses and the relief in need for persons living within the town of Warwick.
Banbury Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare1. To benefit inhabitants of the former Borough of Banbury. 2. To provide and maintain almshouse accommodation. 3. To benefit sick, poor persons by such means as trustees consider appropriate. 4. To assist educational establishments and students less than 25 years of age. 5. To relieve persons who are in need hardship or distress. 6. To benefit persons suffering from illness, accident old age or i
Richard Watts And The City Of Rochester Almshouse Charities
Charitable activities, HousingProvision of Almshouse accommodation. Grant making to relieve sickness or need to persons resident in the City of Rochester
Thomas Philipot's Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareProvision of almshouses to poor people of good character within the ancient parishes of Eltham and Chislehurst
The Hospital Of King James In Gateshead
Health, HousingThe principle activity of the charity is the running of an almshouse for the people of Gateshead
St Nicholas Hospital
Health, HousingAlmshouse - providing accommodation for people in need of assistance.
The Charterhouse
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careAn Almshouse charity offering general sheltered housing for the elderly (aged 60 and over). The accommodation comprises 35 self-contained flats with on-site warden based on one site in central Hull, East Yorkshire.
Nicholas Chamberlaine's Hospital And Sermon
Health, HousingProvision and maintenance of 28 affordable units of housing at Almshouses
Tring Charities
Housing, Social welfareAlmshouse management and relief of poverty.
The Davenport Homes
HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries within the area of benefit.
The Hillier Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careprovider of warden assisted sheltered housing for ladies over 60 years old who are of limited means
The John Henry Keene Memorial Homes
Housing, Social careProvide & Maintain almshouses for the residential care of persons in need, in accordance with the terms of the Scheme
The Leathersellers' Barnet Charity
HousingThe Charity exists primarily to provide, maintain and manage almshouses and to provide for the general well being of the residents thereof.
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.