Housing Charities
Discover 3,243 Housing charities. 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.
The Hospital Of The Blessed Jesus At Carlton
Economic and community development, Health, Heritage, HousingProvision & maintenance of 5 Grade 1 listed almshouse cottages. Applicants for residence must be from the Corby Northants rural area. No care services are provided.
The Thursby Trust Incorporated
Beneficiary group, HousingSupport to individuals and local organisations who work with underprivileged young people.
Radio General
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingYour feel better station for Warrington & surrounding areas.Radio General broadcasts on Hospedia Radio channel 1 and online. Programmes include requests, items of local interest, Health & Wellbeing items, outside broadcasts and commentaries on Warrington Wolves and Widnes Vikings home games. Radio General Xtra is an alternative music based service for the hospital's waiting areas.
RAF Association, Brecon Branch
Armed forces, Associations, Housing, Social careWe provide a wide range of Welfare support and facilities for both serving and retired members of the RAF and their dependents. We also provide respite care using one of the homes throughout the UK operated by the main RAFA charity. We are finding that the area we cover is constantly increasing due to adjacent branch closures, due to the age of members; many of who served in WWII.
Robin Hoods Bay Institute
Health, Housing, LeisureWe provide in our building quiet recreational activities away from alcohol and the hurly-burly of public entertainment areas specifically for those at home from duty in the armed forces, and for the residents of the parish of Fylingdales.
The Dixon Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingTO HOUSE RESIDENTS OVER 60 YEARS OLD OR INFIRM OVER 50 YEARS OLD LIVING WITHIN 10 MILES OF HOLTON-LE- MOOR
Charity Of Gabriel Richards (otherwise Known As Goodnestone Hospital
Health, HousingFor the provision of affordable housing for persons over the age of 55 years of age in Goodnestone, Nr Canterbury, Kent
The Mitchell And Darling Bungalows
HousingProvision of living accommodation in the form of almshouses.
Hatfield Broad Oak Non-Ecclesiastical Charities
Charitable activities, HousingGeneral charitable purposes including housing and grants to those in need in the local vicinity.
Addenbrooke,nash And Winnington United Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareMAKES GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES AND FOR RELIEF OF HARDSHIP FOR RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH OF UPPER SAPEY. ALSO FACILITATES PROVISION OF LOW COST HOUSING.
Hammerwich Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure, SocietyTo enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare. Hammerwich WI Hall is also available to other groups within the community for meetings and social and recreational activities.
Ellis Evans Charity
HousingAffordable housing for elderley people who have been living in the village or have had connection with the village which is in the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales
Almshouse Charity Of Ann Berrington
Beneficiary group, HousingMaintain 4 almshouses as homes for elderly persons
Margaret Colquhoun Chavasee Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTwo Almshouses in Walsall providing accommodation for elderly people
Great Cornard Charities
Housing, Social care, Social welfareCharity gives donations to Gt Cornard residents who are suffering hardship, monetary support for students and one off donations at Christmas to care home residents based in Gt Cornard.
Tweedy's Charity
HousingProvision and maintenance of almshouses.
All Saints Chapel Trust
Housing, ReligionThe provision and maintenance of a memorial chapel together with three small dwelling houses.
United Charities
HousingProvision of social housing for single people over the age of 50 in housing need and who have lived in the Borough of Swindon for at least 3 years
Dorothy Barrow's Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding almshouses accomodation for residents aged 40 years or over who except in special cases as determined by the trustees, are resident in Spondon. Preference is given to aged widows.
St Peter's Nottingham Church Charity
Housing, Professions, ReligionProvision of almshouses
Broke Hall School Home And School Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingThe Broke Hall School Home and School Association raises money through various fund raising activities such as Summer and Christmas Fayres, Discos, Activity mornings etc. Funds raised are used to benefit the children at the school.
Home Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareOur charity supports Christian societies in this country and overseas. Donations went to the Leprosy Mission, the Bible Society, SOMA and Tearfund. Other beneficiaries were working with Christian organisations that supported street children, disabled and those in poverty.
James Colmer's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvision of accommodation to elderly persons and of poor means within specified locality to the property
The Bates Trust
Housing, Social welfareThe maintenance of three Almshouses in the village of Little Eaton; the relief of persons who are in need or hardship and resident in Little Eaton; promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are in need and resident in Little Eaton and to further religious and other charitable work in Little Eaton.
Onslow Almshouses
HousingThe Onslow Almshouses are two cottages in the village of Old Alresford in Hampshire which are run by a Board of Trustees.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many housing charities are there in the UK?
There are 3,243 registered housing charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 housing charities?
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 housing charities?
Across all 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 housing charities?
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.