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Housing Charities That specialise in Homelessness

Discover 251 Housing charities that specialise in homelessness. Use the search below to filter within these results.

251
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.

Chinese Information And Advice Centre

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfare

Immigration and asylum laws advice, women victims of domestic violence support and advocacy, support to children affected by domestic violence, benefit advice and advocacy, tackling homelessness, asylum seeker and refugee support, health and wellbeing advice, disseminate information to the Chinese community, campaign for policies change, cultural exchange and raising cultural awareness.

Latest Income: £140,823
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Simon Community

Charitable activities, Housing

We support and campaign for people who are homeless, or rootless and particularly those for whom no other provision exists.

Latest Income: £138,102
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Churches In Reading Drop-In Centre

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

CIRDIC runs two day Centres. One caters for the spritual emotional and practical needs of adults who are homeless or in poor accommodation by providing food, clothing and warmth as well as medical and practical advice and art therapy. The second Centre caters for women with special physical and emotional needs by providing warmth, food, companionship and advice.

Latest Income: £132,588
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Cheadle And District Animal Welfare Society

Animals, Housing

The Society provides accommodation at private boarding kennels and catteries together with veterinary treatment for dogs and cats abandoned or unwanted by their owners within the Staffordshire Moorlands. Help is also provided for animals who have become homeless due to the ill health, hospitalisation or the death of their owner. Healthy animals are not put down.

Latest Income: £124,427
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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Exousia Trust

Economic and community development, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Supporting the Christian Ministry of Sean Stillman and Associated initiatives.These initiatives include: - Zac's Place which is both a facility supporting homeless and other disadvantaged individuals in the Swansea area and also a mission church community.- Rough Edges which is a social enterprise in Swansea www.Rough-Edges.org.uk

Latest Income: £123,901
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Abbeyfield Deptford Society Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

We provide very sheltered accommodation and meals provided by a live in housekeeper for single lonely or homeless older people.

Latest Income: £118,229
Areas of Operation: Lewisham
Status: Registered
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The Spencer Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The SCT addresses social inequality and poverty. We create grants with agencies and projects that provide shelter and material assistance, improve social mobility, and fight prejudice. The SCT focus is on rights and welfare of: women, children / young adults, the mentally ill, ethnic communities and the homeless. It is also an aim to empower through encouraging access to education and the arts.

Latest Income: £115,745
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Garston Animal Rescue

Animals, Housing

We rescue sick, stray and abandoned animals in the Merseyside area. We trap and neuter feral cats to keep the population of unwanted homeless kittens trying to survive on the city's streets. We are restricted to the resources we have.

Latest Income: £111,845
Areas of Operation: Liverpool City
Status: Registered
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Derwentside Detached Youth Project

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing

We provide youth workers to meet young people on the streets with the aim of engaging with them and introducing them to diverse worthwhile activities. We provide advocacy advice and support in terms of sexual health, well-being, drug and alcohol misuse and parenting. We facilitate activities promoting healthier lifestyle and physical wellbeing.

Latest Income: £108,271
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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Victory Outreach U.k.

Housing

Providing Christian homes for people in need or those through social disadvantage have become homeless. Victory Outreach runs supported housing which includes a holistic approach to rehabilitation , health and well-being .

Latest Income: £104,543
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Fountain Of Life Pentecostal Holiness Church

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion

IN LINE WITH OUR MISSION STATEMENT, WHICH IS `LOVING JESUS LIFTING PEOPLE-LAUNCHING MINISTRIES, . WE WORKED WITH FAMILIES AND CHILDREN AROUND LEYTONSTONE ASHVILLE ROAD AREA IN SHARING THE GOSPEL AND PUTTING ON DIFFERENT ACTIVITIES ON SATURDAYS AND DURING THE HOLIDAYS FOR THE CHILDREN THE CHURCH ALSO PROVIDE HOT MEALS FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE IN FOREST ROAD WALTHAM FOREST 1ST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH

Latest Income: £103,955
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Housing The Homeless Central Fund

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The trustees fulfil the charity's objectives by processing applications only from accredited social work agencies supporting clients in need, hardship and distress in three categories: those who are in danger of losing their homes or essential services; those caring for children in impoverished circumstances; those who have faced some personal setback and are being encouraged to start again.

Latest Income: £103,098
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Open Door - St Albans

Charity and VCS support, Housing

Open Door supports a homelessness night shelter and daytime drop-in for vulnerable people in St Albans. Set up in 1992, the charity aims to ensure that no-one needs to sleep rough in St Albans and generally to improve the life chances of homeless people. Our main activities are to raise funds, primarily from the local community, to support and improve the service and to promote volunteering.

Latest Income: £101,143
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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Queen Mother's Clothing Guild

Housing, Social welfare

QMCG buys and sources new clothing, sleeping bags and linen and distributes these items once a year to British charities, operating only in the United Kingdom, to help vulnerable and homeless people.

Latest Income: £97,642
Areas of Operation: Scotland
Status: Registered
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Copperdale Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Facilities, Housing, Social welfare

Copperdale provides a home for homeless young people aged between 15 - 24, providing 24 hour a day support and aims to empower marginalised young people to gain better life chances. An additional project, The United Estates of Wythenshawe, provides an alternative community centre which is open to all ages including young people who are at risk of becoming involved in gangs and poor life choices.

Latest Income: £95,096
Areas of Operation: Manchester City
Status: Registered
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Fund For Human Need

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Makes grants of up to £200 each to refugees, asylum seekers, the homeless and others suffering personal distress. Makes limited number of grants to projects working amongst the poorest communities from restricted funds received for those specific projects.

Latest Income: £94,417
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Nightwatch

Housing, Social welfare

Nightwatch provides food, clothing and resettlement goods to homeless and otherwise very poor and vulnerable people.

Latest Income: £94,213
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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God's Church Of Peace

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

Helping the homeless within the borough of SouthwarkHelping orphan institutions in GhanaProviding secondhand clothing / hospital uniforms to Hospitals in GhanaProviding hospital pastoral care the sickOrganising soup kitchens for the homeless during the Christmas period, fund raising for kidney research foundations both here and abroad.Provide food to the needy under UK lockdown

Latest Income: £91,555
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Wise Music Foundation

Arts, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Providing financial support for people experiencing hardship, distress and illness, with a focus on children, the homeless and people living in poverty.

Latest Income: £89,618
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The UK Turkish Islamic Trust

Facilities, Housing, Religion

Religious & cultural education. Religious prayers/activities. Funeral servicesESTABLISHED SHACKLEWELL COMMUNITY CENTRE HELPING HOMELESS

Latest Income: £87,646
Areas of Operation: Enfield
Status: Registered
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The St Michael's Housing Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing

Administers and manages several properties in Leicester accommodating homeless families.

Latest Income: £85,012
Areas of Operation: Leicester City
Status: Registered
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Mustard Seed Christian Ministries

Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Housing, Religion

Alongside selling Christian books, we run a cafe in which we offer a relaxed welcoming atmosphere where customers can talk together and with our staff and volunteers, some of whom have additional needs. We seek to support the elderly, disabled, vulnerable and homeless. We welcome secondary school pupils for work experience. Profits make grants to children and young peoples' organisations.

Latest Income: £84,723
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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The Congregation Of The Sisters Of St Brigid

Beneficiary group, Housing

Members of the Society undertake work in community based programmes and local parish work, providing family support,helping the homeless and giving religious and material assistance

Latest Income: £84,386
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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First Stop Centre (mid-Essex Branch)

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

To relieve the condition of disadvantaged persons in mid-Essex experiencing difficulties with homelessness, joblessness, substance misuse, physical and mental health problems, learning difficulties by the provision of support services to assist them in maintaining normal relationships with and within their community.

Latest Income: £82,764
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Arnold And Dorothy Denman Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

We support small charities working in Bristol, BANES and South Gloucestershire with a focus on pump priming the development of small charities and also helping with initial seed funding for larger appeals.We support charities working with disadvantaged children and young people, rehabilitation, severe poverty and homelessness, the elderly. We do not normally support large national charities.

Latest Income: £82,580
Areas of Operation: Bath And North East Somerset
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many homelessness housing charities are there in the UK?

There are 251 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 £8.8bn 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 90.6%. 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 £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.