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.
Guru Nanak Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, HousingMakes grants to Registered Charities, GURU NANAK HOME for Handicapped Children and RJSP Cancer Hospital in Ranchi, India
Poringland Welcome Home And Memorial Playing Fields
Facilities, Housing, LeisureTo provide a recreational playing field for the people of Poringland and the surrounding area, including play equipment and sporting facilities.
David Easteal Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social careWe award grants to young people who are leaving care - assisting with, for example, home furnishings and home essentials. Such items as may not be covered by a leaving care grant.
Ilchester And District Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, HousingIDCA currently funds & organises the village street fair, craft & produce show and Christmas fair. We produce the village newsletter on a bi-monthly basis to over 1200 homes. We donate money to help other organisations within the village such as Guides, Scouts, Youth Parish Council, Tots Groups etc.
Clothall Almshouses
HousingProvision of Alms House accommodation to qualifying member(s) of the Village of Clothall, Hertfordshire.
Hartley (west Kent) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyTo improve and develop conditions of rural life and to advance the education of countrywomen in citizenship in public questions both national and international in music drama and other cultural subjects also to secure instruction and training in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health and social welfare.
Midland Vietnamese Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social welfareESOL classes, supplementary sch, elderly club, Tai-Chi club, interpreting & translating, advices and communicating for Vietnamese community members.
Kynance Evangelical Trust
Housing, ReligionFurtherance of the GospelSupport of Mission work at home and abroad .Relief of povertyDisaster relief.
Kairos
Arts, Education, HousingKairos aims to support research and educational publications on the Quadrivium of the Seven Liberal Arts in particular geometry. It also encourages sensitive and hand drawn geometry as recognised in emerging Masters of the Prince's Foundation School of Traditional Arts. Geometry is seen in all traditional art forms as a reflection of the beauty and order of our planetary home.
Pontrhydyfen Miners' Welfare Scheme
Facilities, Housing, Leisure, ProfessionsThe Charity provides community facilities for the inhabitants of Pontrhydyfen and surrounding area, in the form of a recreation Ground, a Bowling Green and a Community Centre. The Charity also owns another building which houses an Industrial and Provident Society known as the Blue Scar Club.
Eltisley Rest Home
Housingaccommodation
Allgood's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housingwe provide accomodation for older people living in the parish
Louth And District Help For Homeless
Housing, Social welfareThe relief of poverty of the inhabitants of Louth and District by the provision of financial assistance to homeless people in need, irrespective of age, race, gender, sexuality, disability or religious conviction.
Luddenden Conservation Society
Associations, Economic and community development, Facilities, HousingStimulate public interest in the area (provided visitor car park, heritage features, information boards). Encourage high standards of planning & architecture. Conserve, develop and protect features of historic, or natural interest (won Britain in Bloom Best Village, developed walks). Improve amenities ( newsletter to all houses), village activities, Open Gardens Day, Luddenden Heritage Day).
New Buckenham Silver Band
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Housing, ReligionWe provide a wide range of brass band music for our local community in the way of concerts, church music, fetes, carnivals, Armistice Day Last Post and Reveille, carol playing in homes for the elderly and throughout local towns and villages at Christmas. We encourage brass players of all ages and abilities to join us for a blow on a Thursday night, 8 - 10pm in New Buckenham Village Hall.
Edenbridge Evening Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, ResearchEdenbridge Evening WI is a local branch of the National and West Kent Federations of the WI. Our aims include the education of women and girls for the public benefit in all areas including local, national and international issues of political and social importance; music, drama and other cultural subjects; agriculture, crafts, home economics, science, health and social welfare.
Ravenswood (west Wickham) Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, HousingMonthly meetings ,where opportunity is given to educate members to provide an effective role in community.Opportunities to participate in social, musical, craft, home economics, walking, theatre events. have also taken place.
Ross Educational Foundation
Arts, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, HousingRoss Educational Foundation offers grants to students up to the age of 25 whose homes are within the boundaries of Ross Urban or Ross Rural Parish Council. Grants are awarded for books, equipment, etc, to students following higher education courses & those learning professional or skilled trades. Students studying music & other arts may also apply.
The Hibbert Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingMakes grants to the elderly and others in need who are residents of the Parish of Chalfont St.Peter.
Charity Of David Chaplin
HousingAlmshouse
Elkington, Cockerill And Sherrier Almshouse And Relief In Need Charity
Housinghelp in need
Bromham Women's Institute (bedfordshire)
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.
Joel Community Trust
Economic and community development, Facilities, Housing, Religion1. Serving homeless people in Kingston when facing a crisis situation, primarily at the Joel Centre in Kingston
The Dorset Army Cadet League
Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HousingFund raising to cover costs of items and activities, not funded through National or Local Official sources, to enable the Dorset Army Cadets to carry out their training in an appropriate manner. In addition the league supports young cadets whose income may require financial support to attend collective training away from home.
Home Independence Trust
Beneficiary group, Housingrelief for the sick
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.