Housing Charities That specialise in Homelessness
Discover 1,839 Housing charities that specialise in homelessness. 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.
Hope Worldwide
Charity and VCS support, HousingUK PROJECTS:Homeless services:- Two Step - access to private sector housingVolunteerism:- Supporting volunteer led programmesOVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT:- Fund-raising, support and capacity building
Teen Challenge London
Health, Housing, Social welfareOffering residential rehabilitation to members of the public who have shown an interest in finding help with their addiction problems. Providing residential accommodation and care services. Using a converted bus for outreach, giving food and clothing to the homeless and members of the public who have drug and alcohol addictions
The London Pathway
Education, Health, Housing, Social careProvide support to homeless patients admitted to hospital by mentoring & advocating for homeless people during hospital stays & following discharge; define, establish & implement a model of medical respite care for homeless patients; support the Faculty of Homeless & Inclusion Health, ensure homeless people have a voice in healthcare provision and a role in co-production of Pathway's work.
Acts Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareMaking a difference to the lives of poeple and communities in and around Lincoln by running projects through funding.such as feeding the homeless, debt advice and debt management, food parcels for those in need, providing sport and creative actibities for disadvantaged young people, and many more projects as above.
Emmaus Hampshire
Economic and community development, HousingEmmaus Hampshire is an independent homelessness and social enterprise charity offering community life and meaningful work to previously homeless people.
The Caerlow Trust
Health, Housing, Social welfareThe Caerlow Trust selects organisations to support following careful research and in line with the priorities of the Trust, which are broadly related to relieving homelessness, food poverty and addiction in the UK. It does not accept unsolicited applications for funding.
Save The Family LTD
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, HousingOur mission is to support homeless families by providing emergency accommodation and education in basic/other life and social skills to enable families to get back on to the social ladder.
Community Outreach
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfareThe Charity provides support and accommodation to adults, children, young people, refugees and victims of domestic abuse to overcome the trauma of homelessness. We are a charitable organisation providing much needed help across the world. The Charity has an educational, training, coaching and mentoring role promoting kindness, support, independence, peace and unity.
Axis Supported Living
Crime and Justice, Housing, Saving of livesAxis SL Provides properties and support to high risk but vulnerable ex offenders leaving prison by working closely with Landlords, Probation, Police and Housing Benefit in Leeds. We enable ex offenders to access decent, affordable accommodation and provide tenancy support to prevent needless homelessness and Recall to Prison which is crucial to breaking the cycle of prison's "revolving door".
Newark Emmaus Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo relieve, mitigate and prevent poverty suffering and distress. To relieve in cases of need hardship or distress young persons who are homeless or likely to become homeless, provide or assist directly or indirectly in the provision of temporary accommodation for homeless young persons in the town of Newark-on-Trent, in the County of Nottinghamshire.
Emmaus Transformation Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfareReligious services, relief of the poor and needy, the homeless and the vulnerable, coffee drop in mornings, toddlers groups, youth groups, social events, pastoral care, mentoring, marriage courses, parenting courses, community investment.
Emmaus Bolton
HousingProvision of accommodation and work to previously homeless people.Social furniture schemeRecycling facilities
Emmaus Mossley
HousingProviding work, training, support and accommodation for previously homeless people
Emmaus Hull & East Riding
Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfareEmmaus Hull is seeking to offer homeless people a home by providing a safe and comfortable, en suite- room with quality communal living accommodation, full-time work in all aspects of the Community business and through companionship and the support of other people an opportunity to recover self-respect, take responsibility for their own lives and help others less fortunate than themselves.
St Petrock's (exeter) Limited
Health, HousingSt Petrock's works to achieve its aims though a number of emergency, support and prevention programmes to help people into healthier and more positive lives. This includes the provision Homelessness Services, Rough Sleeper Survival Services, Specialist Welfare Advice, Health and Wellbeing Services and a range of Emergency and Specialist Housing Services.
Ipswich Housing Action Group Limited
Charitable activities, HousingProvide temporary shared housing, then assist tenants to resettle into permanent independent housing. Also provide housing,floating support, welfare rights and money advice. Also campaign both locally and nationally of behalf of single homeless people and any issues that affect them.
Emmaus Preston
Charitable activities, HousingEstablishment of an Emmaus Community for Homeless People at The Birches Ribbleton Lane Preston purchased by the Charity in January 2007. Warehouses and shops are operated by the Community to help fund the costs.
The Thomas J Horne Memorial Trust
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Health, HousingThe Trust makes grants primarily to the hospice movement and related charities in the UK, but also to other organisations such as those aiding disabled and homeless people and third world self-help groups.
Unitymk
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareWe relieve poverty, distress and homelessness in Milton Keynes and the surrounding area by providing temporary accommodation and meals to the homeless during the coldest months of the year through a network of churches and community centres staffed by volunteers, and also welfare support, access to advice and services, help to move into longer-term accommodation and help to find work.
Hope Housing (bradford) LTD
HousingTo reduce homelessness and to support, advise and accomodate the homeless and inadequately housed in partnership with local churches , organisations and individuals.
The Coltstaple Trust
Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfareProviding relief for persons in need, poverty or distress in third world countries and the relief of persons who are homeless or in housing need in the United Kingdom or any other part of the world.
Feed The Poor
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Religion, Saving of lives, Social welfareHumanitarian Aid abroad & UK, includes Emergency Response, Feeding, Agriculture, Empowerment, Shelter, Health, Medical Aid & Equipment to Clinics and Hospitals, Orphans Sponsorship & Orphan related projects within Communities. Widows Assistance, Clean Water & Sanitary solutions. Provision of Education to the less fortunate and all that entails. Assistance to Community & homeless in UK.
Ashford Place
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingASHFORD PLACE(FORMERLY KNOWN AS CRICKLEWOOD HOMELESS CONCERN), ESTABLISHED IN 1983 BY LOCAL RESIDENTS PROVIDES SUPPORT PROGRAMMES TO HELP PEOPLE REACH THEIR POTENTIAL. WE SUPPORT VULNERABLE PEOPLE TO BECOME ACTIVE CITIZENS IN THE COMMUNITY. OUR KEY SUPPORT PROGRAMMES ARE ROUGH SLEEPING OUTREACH, RESETTLEMENT, TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, AND HOUSING ADVICE AND SUPPORT,. ELDER & YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
Maggs Day Centre
Housing, Social care, Social welfareMaggs provides a centre and ancillary support for people in material or emotional need, and/or who feel socially isolated, and/or who are homeless, or at risk of becoming homeless, in Worcester and its surrounding area.
Carepoint Housing Limited
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Social welfareCarePoint Housing, specialises in supported and accommodation services for families, single, vulnerable men and women, particularly rough sleepers, victims of domestic violence, ex-offenders and those suffering substance misuse and mental health problems.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many homelessness housing charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,839 registered homelessness housing charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the homelessness 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 homelessness housing charities?
Homelessness housing charities reported a combined annual income of £15.9bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for homelessness housing charities?
Across all homelessness housing charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 89.6%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of homelessness housing charities?
Homelessness housing charities have an average annual income of £1.5m. 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.