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Housing Charities That specialise in Temporary or emergency housing

Discover 412 Housing charities that specialise in temporary or emergency housing. Use the search below to filter within these results.

412
Charities
£15,862,522,150
Total Income
£1,531,131
Avg Income
89.6%
Program Ratio

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

Welcome Bureau

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, Social welfare

The trust awards financial grants to alleviate the hardship faced by those seeking refuge from the Ukrainian war in Bristol and North Somerset. Its first beneficiaries are a family of Ukrainian refugees. In addition to financial support the Welcome Bureau volunteers have offered donated goods to furnish a property, support to settle in the UK and support to gain a place at Bristol Grammar school.

Latest Income: £17,474
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Animal Refuge Furness

Housing, Social welfare

Provides care and shelter for homeless animals in the Furness area.

Latest Income: £17,303
Areas of Operation: Cumbria
Status: Registered
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The Dean Leigh & Dean Rathbone Charitable Fund

Health, Housing, Social welfare

To provide assistance and support, in the City of Hereford and surrounding areas, to individuals in need as a result of maltreatment, neglect, crime, delinquency, prostitution, alcoholic addiction, substance misuse and other addictions

Latest Income: £16,280
Areas of Operation: Herefordshire
Status: Registered
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King George V Hall

Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

The Village Hall is the centre of social activities in the village particularly so since the closure of the one and only public house in the village. A variety of users includes the Toddler Group, Pilates, local history group, birthday parties, weddings etc The Hall is also used as a refuge centre in the event of an emergency.

Latest Income: £16,137
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Crossings

Housing, Social welfare

to relieve poverty in 'The Waterside' (an area west of Southampton Water) and the New Forest by providing support andrelief to people who are homeless, who are at risk of homelessness, or otherwise vulnerable or marginalised by- a drop in centre- the provision of evening hospitality and overnight shelter- supporting and encouraging homeless people to move on to appropriate accommodation

Latest Income: £15,782
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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The Night Shelter

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provision of short term quick access emergency accomodation and support for destitute asylum seeking and migrant women

Latest Income: £15,338
Areas of Operation: Birmingham City
Status: Registered
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Alice Oliphant Hostel Trust

Housing

Maintenance of charity properties.

Latest Income: £14,625
Areas of Operation: Norfolk
Status: Registered
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West Lindsey Silver Jubilee Association

Housing

Provide hostel accomadation for groups of people

Latest Income: £13,508
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Dorset Indian Association

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

Our aim is to promote arts and cultural heritage of India. We achieve this by organising celebrations like Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja, Rabindra Nazrul Jayanti and other cultural programmes throughout the year.We arrange charity events and raffles to raise money and we have donated to charities like BBC Children in Need, St Mungos Bournemouth, Julias House, Bournemouth Womens Refuge and others.

Latest Income: £12,720
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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Steyning Ukrainian Refuge

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfare

A volunteer run Day Centre, helping Ukrainian Refugees in and around Steyning rebuild their shattered lives, teaching English, advising them & their Home Hosts, safely protecting their physical & mental health, making them job ready, facilitating integration into the community. Providing recreation, leisure facilities, vocational training, advice, and bolstering their talents, gifts & skills.

Latest Income: £12,446
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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New Beginnings-Homes For Street Children Of The World

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

The charity operates a parented home for street children in Kiev and provides assistance to disabled children in the Ukraine. Th charity also works in Malawi and has worked with Medic Malawi to provide an 80 bed hostel for young girls.

Latest Income: £11,716
Areas of Operation: Malawi
Status: Registered
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Feral Cat Welfare

Animals, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Social welfare

Aims of Feral Cat Welfare: food & shelter for feral colonies/cats; TNR where possible; rehoming where safe return impossible; socialization & homing of feral kittens; education of general public by encouraging neutering & responsible cat ownership; long term - permanent refuge for feral cats & a base for our work. Fundraising activities: small events, donations, legacies and grants.

Latest Income: £11,716
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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God Save Britain Crusade

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing

Support for provision of holidays for children which seek to provide an experience of practical Christian living.Owns a property let to a separate charity which operates it as a hostel for single young men.Support for facilities provided by a Christian school specialising in meeting the needs of young people with special educational requirements

Latest Income: £11,190
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Robe Of Righteousness Ministries International

Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

1. The advancement of the Christian faith through Church programmes, outreach ministry to women and to the public in general, and through relevant Christian books and publications, etc. 2. The relief of poverty by the provision of temporary accommodation, food and clothing. 3. The advancement of education by providing or assisting in training facilities to acquire vocational skills.

Latest Income: £10,602
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Refuge Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Our aims to relieve poverty, hardship and distress of African refugee living in Haringey. We do provide a free Interpreting & Translation services to members, provision of free advice on energy, health matters, education and training for employment, meeting and cultural activities, art development, food distribution and warm bank, sport and physical activities for these people.

Latest Income: £9,950
Areas of Operation: Haringey
Status: Registered
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Small Steps Forward

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing

The Charity provides funds to - pay school fees- support a hostel for orphaned children- build a mill to grind maize for the benefit of the local community- train needlework, woodworking and IT skills- provide meals for destitute childrenThis is not an exclusive list but are examples of projects we have funded

Latest Income: £9,737
Areas of Operation: Kenya
Status: Registered
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Temple Of Refuge Ministries

Health, Housing, Religion, Social welfare

The Charity is a Christian Church that caters for the faith of the local community, including counselling service.

Latest Income: £9,556
Areas of Operation: Haringey
Status: Registered
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Skirbeck St Nicholas Community Centre

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

PROVIDE LEISURE FACILITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. A PERMANENT BASE FOR THE MOTHER AND TODDLERS GROUP, KARATE CLUB AND KEEP FIT CLUB. VARIOUS CHARITIES HOLD FUND RAISING EVENTS IN THE CENTRE. CENTRE ALSO USED BY BOSTON BOROUGH COUNCIL AS A POLLING STATION AND EMERGENCY REFUGE.

Latest Income: £9,426
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Rochdale Action With Destitute Asylum Seekers And Refugees

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provide temporary accommodation and support to destitute asylum seekers and refugees.

Latest Income: £9,311
Areas of Operation: Rochdale
Status: Registered
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The Running Water Trust

Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Saving of lives

The relief and assistance of people in any part of the world who are the victims of war or natural disaster, trouble or catastrophe in particular by:(i) the supply of clean drinking water and sanitation(ii) the advancement of education and training for employment(iii) the relief of financial need and sickness: and(iv) the provision of low cost temporary accommodation,

Latest Income: £9,000
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Hastings City Of Sanctuary

Housing, Social welfare

Supporting a culture of welcome for all people seeking sanctuary and refuge in our community, part of the national City of Sanctuary movement.

Latest Income: £8,814
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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Abused Pet Refuge Project

Housing, Social welfare

Provision of fostering support for the pets of those experiencing domestic abuse. Advice to those experiencing domestic abuse with regard to providing care for their pets.

Latest Income: £8,570
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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Stand4 Yemen

Housing

The relief and assistance of people in Yemen who are the victims of war in particular by supplying medical aid, food, clean water, temporary accommodation and education to such persons.

Latest Income: £8,535
Areas of Operation: Yemen
Status: Registered
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Rock Of Refuge Triumphant Ministries

Housing, Religion, Social welfare

HOLDING REGULAR WORSHIP SERVICES IN THE COMMUNITY TO PROMOTE THE MESSAGE OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Latest Income: £8,498
Areas of Operation: Haringey
Status: Registered
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Angels Of Mercy

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

The objective is to provide free or cheap emergency accommodation and nourishment to women or children who are suffering hardship due to breakdown in family relationships. Also to provide, education, training and support to enable them to access the employment market and become independent and self sufficient.

Latest Income: £8,320
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Frequently asked questions about this sector

How many temporary-or-emergency-housing housing charities are there in the UK?

There are 412 registered temporary-or-emergency-housing housing charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.

Which is the largest of the temporary-or-emergency-housing 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 temporary-or-emergency-housing housing charities?

Temporary-or-emergency-housing 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 temporary-or-emergency-housing housing charities?

Across all temporary-or-emergency-housing 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 temporary-or-emergency-housing housing charities?

Temporary-or-emergency-housing 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.