Housing Charities
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Bournemouth Hebrew Ladies Guild
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfareTo relieve hardship among persons of the Jewish faith in Dorset and Hampshire. To visit Jewish patients in their private homes in hospitals and in nursing and residential homes. To provide aid to charitable causes as the committee may from time to time decide. To give support to the Bournemouth Community Hebrew Congregation. All of the above apply where reasonably possible.
Northwood (isle Of Wight) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purpose of the Womens Institute organisation is to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts crafts & sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama & other cultural subjects & in all branches of agricultural handicrafts, home
Winkfield Parochial Charity
HousingTo support residents of eight almshouses.
Perserverance Lodge Charities Fund
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, HousingRaises funds for Masonic charities providing general relief for medical, educational, child care and housing welfare for brethren and their families; also, local charities providing similar care in the community.
Dauntsey Almshouse Charity
HousingTO PROVIDE 2 ALMSHOUSES
The Lilley Memorial Trust
HousingProvide housing for local low income working person
Garndiffaith Gleemen Male Voice Choir
Arts, Beneficiary group, Housing, LeisureWe perform charitable concerts for local senior citizens organisations/homes & religious organisations. We organise and perform biannual celebrity concerts bringing well known classical artists to the area for the entertainment and enjoyment of local residents and visitors.
The Friends Of Hodgkin House
Arts, Associations, HousingOffering hospitality to overseas students in a student hostel. Events are arranged at the student hostel - monthly Sunday teas. An annual programme of events is organised eg theatre outings, weekends away in country cottages, city and country walks, visits to places of interest, social evenings.
Friends Of Learning Disabled (north Dorset)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Health, HousingProviding support for people with Learning Difficulties who reside in the north Dorset area through the development and support of innovative projects that enhance their lives.
Portishead Jubilee Day Care Centre
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careThe Centre provides a weekly change of scenery and good company for elderly, disabled or housebound people in Portishead, with transport provided to and from their homes. Members enjoy activities such as games, readings, speakers, quizzes and a variety of outings. Lunches and refreshments are included.
Home Bishoprics Endowment Fund
Housing, ReligionTHE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.
The Welburn Hall Home-School Association (in Connection With Welburn Hall School)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Housing, LeisureThe Association supports the education and welfare of pupils by fostering relationships with staff, parents and other associates of the school and engaging in activities which assist the pupils' education both in and out of the classroom. Fund raising events include the annual garden party, car boot sales, quizzes. Funds support theatre trips, keep fit/play equipment and larger projects.
Holy Trinity And St Johns Home And School Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingFundraising events such as summer and Christmas fayres, discos, wine and wisdom evenings etc to provide money for treats for the children as well as equipment required by the school as necessary.
St Monica's Charity
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingTo help single people who have the care and custody of a child or children or expectant mothers resident within the Diocese of Carlisle.
The Achor Trust
Education, Housingerection equiping and maintenanceof christian schools and alms houses.
Irthlingborough Nursery And Infant School Parent Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, HousingEvents held in the school grounds and in the community areas to raise funds to provide additional equipment and resources to benefit all of the children.
Peel Trust
HousingSupport of religious work at home & overseas.
Devonshire Park Parent Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingTo raise funds in support of pupils at Devonshire Park Primary School
Uplands Junior School Fund
Arts, Education, Heritage, HousingFunding of various activities including visits of pupils to art galleries, historic houses etc. Visits to school by theatre companies, musicians, and artists.
Ebrington Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the Women's Institute organisation are to enable women interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts & sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national & international, in music, drama & other cultural subjects, in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health.
The London Fever Hospital Research Fund
Health, HousingEnable the Trustees to use the income in such manner as in their discretion they should think fit for the encouragement of or reward for advances in the prevention, treatment and housing of infectious diseases.
The Interlock Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, ResearchMedical, educational and those in need ie village for children, children's hostel, school science laboratory, village clinics. New livelihood solution and sustainable income generation.
The Shropshire Welfare Trust
Health, Housing, Social welfareSending poor patients from any of the specified hospitals to their homes or elsewhere.Purchasing linen or other clothing for poor patients in any of the specified hospitals or for poor patients who have been discharged from any of the specified hospitals.Paying the expenses or part of the expenses for medical aids for poor patients in any of the specified hospitals.
Grenoside - Parent - Teacher Association
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingRaise money for Grenoside Community Primary School, to enhance the childrens education.
Nacton Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo enable women to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions both national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.
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.