Housing Charities
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Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
Chertsey Almshouses Charity
HousingThe management and supervision of four almshouses within The Parish of Chertsey
Oromo Relief Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingProvide free and confidential signposting and advice, on immigration, housing, welfare, health, education and employment as well interpreting services to refugees and asylum seekers from the Horn of Africa in need within the UK Help internally displaced and internationally displaced Oromo people in Ethiopia and elsewhere.
Groome Trust
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Professions, Social careThis charity was set up to provide resident's of Brockenhurst assistance. We provide lifelines. We donate to local community run groups and organisations. At Christmas we provide vouchers from from a local store to families and personal gifts to the elderly who are now living in care homes. We provide financial assistance to individuals who may need help i.e. purchasing walking aides.
Alton County Infants Home School Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, LeisureThrough events such as coffee mornings and fetes we raise money to provide 'extras' for our children's school. Funds are used to buy classroom equipment, as well as to finance visits to the school by authors, theatre companies, sports coaches etc. The HSA also subsidises educational excursions by the children to local places of interest.
Home Counties North Advanced Drivers Group
Crime and Justice, HousingPromoting improvement in the standard of driving by preparing candidates to take the IAM advanced driving test. Holding monthly indoor meetings (in locations across the area on motoring related topics.
Sir Philip Gell's Hospital
Health, Housing, Social welfareCharitable Housing for the poor and needy of Hopton and Carsington
The Buckle Home
Beneficiary group, HousingPROVISION OF HOUSING FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE LIVING IN KIRBY-LE-SOKEN
Manuden Almshouse Trust
HousingAlmshouses
Caerleon Retired Persons Welfare Club
Arts, Health, HousingSupport community. Organise day trips and theatre evenings. Pass on to members important information as to their wellbeing and when members are ill at home or hospital or died so that members can support and help each other.
Help-In-Need Association
Education, Housing, Social welfareWe are a registered charity run by students at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. We receive applications for grants from recognised bodies on behalf of disadvantaged and deprived people living in the East London (Tower Hamlets) area, and with the 'charity begins at home' ethos, meet monthly to discuss how much to donate and follow-up past applications
Heath And Reach Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyUndertake activities to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, to improve their education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare and to improve rural life.
Little Plumstead Village Hall
Associations, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housing, Social welfareA village hall available to the community and wider area for meetings, family gatherings, parties, parish council meetings. It also offers support to other local organisations and is home to a variety of regular social activities
The Muir Almhouses
HousingMaintaining almshouses
Castlemorton Poors
Housing, Social welfareTo provided almshouses/ social housing in CastlemortonRelief of poverty in Parish
Sisters Of Mercy (community Established At Woodley)
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfareWork with the helpless,homeless and needy in the Reading Area as well as parish visits to the sick,lonely,terminally ill and bereaved. Donations were made to other Charity Organisations with similar objects as well as to individuals.
Berkswell Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Housing, Society1. Advance the education of women and girls for the public benefit including cultural, political, health, crafts , home economics. 2. Promote sustainable development for the public benefit - education in preservation, conservation, environment, economic growth, regeneration3. Advance health for the public benefit4. Advance citizenship - promote civic responsibility & volunteering
Richard Hartwell's Almshouse Charity
HousingAlmshouse charity based in Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Oliver Ashcombe's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProviding accommodation for elderly people in the local area at a low rent.
Lea Almshouses
HousingManagement of one pair of semi-detached bungalows and let to tenants who have to meet laid down conditions relating to the parish of Lea, Gainsborough
Walter Wright Almshouse Charity
Housingprovision of almshouse accommodation at Leasingham, Lincolnshire.Current accommodation comprises two adjoining bungalows each occupied by one resident.
Cliviger Church Home And School Association
Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingWe are an organisation who hold various events such as school fetes, BBQs and summer shows to raise money and buy equipment for the school we are linked to.
Frodsham Manor House P.t.a.
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingFundraising
Charity Of Margaret Peirson For Almshouses
HousingSUPPORT LOCAL PEOPLE IN NEED BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND GENERAL SUPPORT
Leicestershire Coal Industry Welfare Trust Fund
HousingThe trust receives grant applications from individuals and groups in the beneficial area and the trustees hold periodical meetings to review these and make payments to those who they feel they can assist within the charity's objectives. These include grants for things such as holidays, disability aids, home improvements and running costs of groups who assist these beneficiaries.
Hadleigh Afternoon Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts crafts and sciences,to improve & develop conditions of rural life. To advance education in citizenship, & other cultural subjects & in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare. Women are given the opportunity to work together to put into practice the ideals of the organisation.
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.