Housing Charities That specialise in Homelessness
Discover 1,839 Housing charities that specialise in homelessness. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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East Durham Community Initiatives LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareReducing social exclusion by operating community projects to reduce unemployment through training. Alleviate hardship and provide support to young homeless and in need.
The Running Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareTRC provides running & fitness-based initiatives to homeless and disadvantaged young people aged 16-24, using the great value of sport as a catalyst for proactive and productive social change. By providing them with the means to participate in healthy recreation and with access to support services to relieve their needs and assist them to integrate into society.
Good Shepherd Services
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProviding food, practical assistance and support services to meet the needs of people and families who are homeless and disadvantaged in and around Wolverhampton.
Cornerstone Supported Housing And Counselling LTD
Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingCornerstone Supported Housing and Counselling is a homeless organisation and training centre. The charity provides emergency housing and semi-supported housing in County Durham. It runs a joinery workshop that builds a strong community resource where service users and the public can improve skills, employment prospects and self confidence while working towards a positive community relationship.
Stockton Churches Mission To The Single Homeless Limited
HousingSCMSH Ltd provides supported accommodation to homeless individuals with multiple complex needs in Stockton-On-Tees. Accommodation is provided at Bridge House Hostel, offering 28 bedrooms. Support staff provide support onsite and through facilitated support with partner agencies in the local community.
Marsha Phoenix Memorial Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingA supported housing project for young single homeless young women.
YMCA Walsall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingAs a subsidiary of YMCA Black Country Group, the vision is of an inclusive Christian Movement, transforming communities, so that all young people truly belong, contribute and thrive. We fulfil this vision through supported housing for homeless young people in areas of deprivation and healthy living services which promote well being and community learning activities.
Emmaus North East
HousingContinuation of project to establish an Emmaus Community for homeless people in Gateshead and/or in adjacent Metropolitan Boroughs in Tyne & Wear
Resolve
Health, HousingResolve's charitable purpose is to provide support, treatment, rehabilitation & homeless solutions to and for people who suffer from alcohol/substance problems, homelessness or are at immediate risk of homelessness within Hertfordshire. Resolve aims to assist people move into a manageable positive life style, contributing to the communities within which they live.
Rain Rescue
Animals, HousingWe assist pets in crisis situations. Our help is primarily focused on helping cats and dogs who are, or who are soon to be homeless. Each pet taken in, will be medically and behaviourally treated to build them up to the best they can be before finding them their new homes.We provide advice, education, assistance and a lifeline to the public in their times of need around their cat or dog.
The Stewarts Law Foundation
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe Foundation is a grant giving organisation funded by Stewarts Law LLP. Its object is to support charitable organisations in the UK, focusing in particular on; access to justice, the prevention of poverty & homelessness, support of those with brain or spinal injuries, furtherence of the Arts, advancement of education. Direct applications are not accepted.
Vineyard Community Centre
Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareThe Vineyard Community Centre opened in March 2012 with a vision to meet needs for the homeless and the socially excluded. The Centre provides a morning drop-in, an afternoon community cafe, a foodbank and a charity shop.
M A B Charitable Trust
Housing, Religion, Social welfareMAB Charitable Trust aims to educate and assist the Muslim community with its religious and spiritual needs; and to contribute positively to British Society.MAB CT is a focused and socially responsible charity, which endeavors to contribute through its humanitarian work to present the positive image of Muslims in the UK. We work on project to feed the homeless and provide poverty relief.
Fledge Youth Support
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding support and advice for homeless young people. Offering hospitality to vulnerable young people through meals and family support. Developing a housing provision through a Supported Lodgings model for homeless young people.Developing a housing provision through a shared house with floating support for homeless young people.
Inn Churches
Charity and VCS support, HousingInn Churches has grown from a month-long pilot to a thriving community project with more than 900 volunteers from churches and the wider community in Bradford. We have provided over 5000 beds for homeless and vulnerable people in the Bradford area. In addition we provide practical support for those who need it most in the form of the WHHP programme, starter packs, food and cookery lessons.
Zinthiya Ganeshpanchan Trust
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareSupport women and families from disadvantaged backgrounds such as women fleeing abuse, BAME groups, individuals facing money, debt and fuel poverty, people who are homeless or facing homelessness, ex-offenders and at risk of offending, long term unemployed and those suffering form mental/physical disability. We provide confidential, non judgemental person centred advise and practical support.
Waltham Forest Churches Night Shelter-Wfcns Limited
Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, HousingWaltham Forest Churches Night Shelter provides short-term accommodation, support and resettlement services for former rough sleepers and street homeless people in its hostel, known as 'Branches'. We provide advocacy, and access to life-skills development, employment, training and volunteering opportunities to give individuals a better chance of successful independent living after they move on.
Cardboard Citizens
Arts, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareOur mission is to use theatre combined with information, advice and guidance to inspire and support those who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. We act as a catalyst for people to make changes in their lives. We also aim to improve public understanding and awareness by creating and performing works about the experiences of homeless and socially excluded people, with those people.
Emmaus Leeds
HousingOffers homeless people a home, work and the chance to rebuild their lives in a supportive environment.
Provision House ( Formerly Known As Loaves N Fishes) LTD
Housing, Social welfareProvision House ( formerly known as Loaves N Fishes )is a Christian Charity set up in 2010 to help those who cannot afford items to build a home. We provide furniture, other household items and clothing.Referrals of people come from organisations dealing with homeless, council teams, probation services etc.However our remit has now expanded to cover a wider area of provision and services.
York Road Project
HousingWe help a homeless person have a place to call home by providing: 1. Immediate, safe, short-term accommodation; they should never need to sleep rough!2. Experienced, compassionate staff; trained to understand the causes of homelessness3. Skilled support, tailored to their precise situation, that helps them find a long-term home. Only York Road Project provides all 3 things in our locality
Cherrytree Support Services Limited
Beneficiary group, HousingSupporting Homeless Young People between ages 16 and 21, by providing accommodation and support to live independently
The Congregation Of Our Lady Of Pity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Professions, ReligionThe care of priests who have to retire from full-time ministry and also catering for priests and religious brothers and sisters who need time to make a retreat, rest after missionary work or post-operative care or rest.Help is extended to all people in need and special attention is given to the care of the homeless, families in need and orphans.
The Purfleet Trust Resettlement Project (king's Lynn) Limited
HousingThe provision of support services for non priority homeless people in West Norfolk.
Barnabus (manchester)
Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareBarnabus (Manchester) is a Christian charity offering practical, emotional and spiritual support to rough sleepers and those who are vulnerably housed in Manchester. Our Drop In Centre offers food, showers,clothing, access to medical care and activities; our Support Office offers accommodation referrals, advice resettlement and employment. We run an employability project, ReNu, furniture upcycling
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.