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Housing Charities That specialise in Almshouse

Discover 1,076 Housing charities that specialise in almshouse. Use the search below to filter within these results.

1,076
Charities
£8,839,882,027
Total Income
£2,270,712
Avg Income
90.6%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Queen Elizabeth Almshouses

Housing, Social welfare

To provide accomodation for poor persons resident in Worcester.

Latest Income: £118,675
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Flood Charity

Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse providing 12 properties for occupation by people in certain Parishes in Wiltshire.

Latest Income: £117,092
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Ashtead United Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

Operation and maintenance of almshouses in Ashtead Surrey with accommodation for elderly or needy females.

Latest Income: £116,673
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Frederick Ray Trust

Housing

Almshousing.

Latest Income: £115,458
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Waltham Abbey Non-Educational Parochial Charities

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The charity is an almshouse charity set up to provide accommodation for poor persons of good character. The charity is generally known as Francis Green House which comprises 11 flats for elderly people in need.The almshouses are located at Francis Green House, Grove Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1BP

Latest Income: £114,758
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Cullompton United Charity

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing

9 Almshouses within Cullompton, Community House and land left to the Charities.Gifts in Need to members of the Parish of CULLOMPTON, either individual, groups, nursery fees, help with assisted transport with the Car Voluntary Scheme of Cullompton. Many Piper lifelines for the elderly. George Spicer Fund with help of a grant of -+-ª100 towards tools or books for appentices/ students.

Latest Income: £113,317
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Epsom Parochial Charities

Housing

To provide residential accommodation in its three almshouses. To provide aid to those in need and/or for advancement in life (eg. educational support subject to residence, within the three ancient parishes of Epsom.

Latest Income: £111,928
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Poors Charities

Housing, Social welfare

The charity owns 14 almshouses that provide supported housing for single people aged 60 and over in social, financial and housing need with a past or present connection with Harlow, Essex

Latest Income: £111,465
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Ann Edwards

Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, Social welfare

The Charity of Ann Edwards was est by a bequest of Ann Edwards, for the building of almshouses to house clergy widows & female dependants of clergymen who had served in the Diocese of Gloucester. The almshouses were sold, & a new development of 8 housing units at Abbeydale was completed in 1994. The 1993 CC Scheme widened the qualification for residence to any poor single lady members of the CofE

Latest Income: £111,270
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Manning And Anderdon Almshouses

Housing

PROVIDING ALMSHOUSES FOR 7 OCCUPANTS

Latest Income: £109,017
Areas of Operation: Bromley
Status: Registered
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St Mary Magdalen And St John The Baptist Hospitals Charity

Health, Housing

Provision of almshouses.

Latest Income: £108,957
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Almshouse Charity Of Sir William Powell

Housing

Housing persons in need over 55 years of age resident within the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham or elsewhere in special cases approved by the trustees.

Latest Income: £108,850
Areas of Operation: Hammersmith And Fulham
Status: Registered
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The Marshall And Browne Memorial Homes

Housing

The charity maintains and run the properties known as Mrs Marshall's Memorial Cottages and the Browne Memorial Almshouses. The homes are used for persons who through misfortune have become reduced from better circumstances, and are resident in the area and are not less than 60 years of age.The charity employs two wardens who oversee the residents. The charity also employs a gardener.

Latest Income: £108,402
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust

Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing

The objective of the Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust is to help house underprivileged mature adults in Buntingford, Hertfordshire. The Trust raises funds through the letting of endowment and investment properties to support the running and maintenance of the Almshouses.

Latest Income: £107,555
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Wakefield Charities Homes

Beneficiary group, Housing

The provision of good quality accommodation at an affordable price to those in financial need, aged over 50, who have a connection with the City of Wakefield. The Homes comprise 31 dwellings, 17 at Horne Street, 4 at Holmfield Avenue and - following the merger with Dr Crowther's Almshouses - 6 at Westfield Road and 4 at George Street, Wakefield.

Latest Income: £107,092
Areas of Operation: City Of Wakefield
Status: Registered
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Hudson's And Storer's Charities

Housing, Social welfare

Almshouses and poor relief

Latest Income: £106,845
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Ann Crowe's And Wright's Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

We have 10 properties that are rented to the elderly widowed in need of accomodation that are currently living in the Ancient Parish of Enfield.

Latest Income: £104,439
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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The Hallaton And Isabella Stenning Trust

Housing, Leisure

Provision of 16 almshouses providing villagers with affordable accommodation enabling them to stay in Hallaton when the high cost of housing in the village may otherwise prevent them from being able to do so.Providing recreational facilities and grants on approved application for inhabitants of Hallaton & surrounding neighbourhood for education or need.

Latest Income: £104,356
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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The Sponne And Bickerstaffe Charity

Housing, Social welfare

Relief of poverty. Provision of Almshouses.

Latest Income: £103,456
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Kings Cottages Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provision of accessible, reasonably-priced accommodation (formerly referred to as 'Almshouses') for older people in Bishop's Stortford. The Charity does not provide 'care', and Residents either live independently or make their own arangements with family or Social Services if support is needed.

Latest Income: £102,775
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Fountain's Hospital

Health, Housing

Providing Almshouse accommodation in Linton, North Yorkshire

Latest Income: £101,638
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Victoria Homes

Beneficiary group, Housing

Almshouses for elderly people

Latest Income: £100,100
Areas of Operation: Hartlepool
Status: Registered
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Charity Of Sarah Jane Wood And Mary Ann Garnett

Housing

Provision of Almshouses

Latest Income: £99,772
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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The Sidney Hill Churchill Wesleyan Cottage Homes

Housing

Provision of housing for people in housing need aged 50 or over.The housing is provided in 12 almshouse cottage homes in Churchill, North Somerset.Preference is given to applicants in financial need and from, or with, connections with this area.

Latest Income: £99,602
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Meggs' Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

The Charity provides housing and support services to the elderly in almshouses in Upton Lane, east London.

Latest Income: £99,200
Areas of Operation: Newham
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many almshouse housing charities are there in the UK?

There are 1,076 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 £8.8bn 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 90.6%. 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.