Housing Charities
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J W Ley Trust
HousingAdministers almshouses in East Street, Newton Abbot.
Yew Tree Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, HousingCoffee morning for local Charities eg(Safe and Sound- Homeless young adults).Stall at Grange Hall Extravaganza -part of takings to Grange Hall Community Association. Craft club filling shoeboxes for Link To Hope(underprivileged families and elderly people in eastern european countries)
Rayleigh Mill Toddler Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Housing, LeisureSmall climbing apparatus, book corner, dressing up box, home corner, arts and craft session, singing session, drink and snack time, baby toys, various other smaller toys.
The Humphreys Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo advance the education of children with learning difficulties, mentally and physically disabled children, and children who are otherwise disadvantaged and other charities from time to time that the trustees wish to support.
Wyre Animal Welfare
HousingHelping the costs of vet bills and homeless animals
Belton In Rutland Village Hall
Facilities, HousingProvision of Village Hall facilities to all village residents and surrounding homes.
Nidd Parish Fund
Facilities, Housing, Social welfareFor the relief of persons resident in the said parish of Nidd who are in conditions of hardship or distress either in gifts in kind or grants of money (which may include to any almshouses or other charitable institutions established for the benefit of persons qualified as aforesaid).
Ampthill 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 improvetheir education in citizenship, public questions, music, culture, handicrafts, home economics,health and social welfare and to improve rural life
Sewell Park Parents, Teachers And Friends Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing, LeisureWe raise funds for staff/student 'extras' at the school, support home/school communication and contribute to the Sewell Park community.At present we focus on working with the Papillon Project to encourage students with gardening, and redeveloping links between the school and the Sewell Barn Theatre.
Lockswood Women's Institute
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Environment, Facilities, HousingMonthly meetings for ladies of all ages with speakers about diversified subjects (eg ecology, nature, antiques, climate change etc). Fund raising for less fortunate women of the world. Outings to stately homes and gardens. Walking, scrabble, poetry, craft groups within our WI.
The Philips Price Fund
Housing, Social carewe provide financial support for home alterations, respite care, general relief for the needy in the Parishes of Tibberton, Taynton and Rudford & Highleadon.
Longfield Womens Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, SocietyThe main purposes of the W.I Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts and crafts, improve conditions, advance education in citizenship in public questions - national and international, in music, drama and other cultural subjects and in agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social welfare, and to put in practice those ideals.
Broadhempston Relief In Need Charity
Beneficiary group, Education, HousingHelp parishioners of Broadhempston in Devon who are in need of financial assistance in a variety of ways e.g. children at school to purchase uniform and participate in residential trips, children with special needs purchase educational aids.Families given assistance to buy fuel & groceries.Meals provided to elderly parishioners.
Mount Olivet Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, ReligionChildren's ministry, aged peoples homes ministry, agricultural show witness and counsellingsupport for smaller churches and ministers, teaching and training for Christian workers and correspondence courses for beginners and adults. Overseas aid, supplying literature. Area is Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire, Bristol, Avon, India, The Philip pines, Thailandand Malawi.
Phoenix Association
Charitable activities, Housing, LeisureAims & activitiesTo provide moral and financial support from the local community to residents of the Sheffield houses of Phoenix Futures. This support includes giving grants for education, sport, resetlement and group activities .
Hon Mary Howard Fund (bagot Paget And Drummond Principal Fund)
Education, HousingReparation of churches, parsonage houses and schools in the designated areas.
The Ellis Foundation
HousingProvision of financial support to individuals and organisations, including (but not limited to) the relief of housing need and the provision of Christian meeting halls.
Primavara In Romania
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careÔÇ£Casa PrimavaraÔÇØ,Cluj Napoca,Romania, is a well established family home caring for 5 brothers and sisters,who were rescued from orphanages in 2003. They are being cared for by a Romanian, Christian couple. The children are progressing physically,emotionally, mentally and spiritually,within this loving and secure environment. Every penny raised goes directly to benefit the children.
North Lincolnshire Women's Aid
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareTo assist the relief of women (and their children) who have suffered or who are at risk of suffering domest violence . To advance the education of the public in the issues surrounding domestic violence.
Camelford Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyTo enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life incl. arts, crafts & sciences - to improve & develope conditions in rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions - global & home, health & social welfare. Seeks to give women the opportunity of working together through the WI & of putting into practice those ideals for which it stands. Quoted from
Long Ashton Parochial Charity
HousingMaintenance of Almshouses
Moor Meadow Charity
Facilities, Housing, ReligionTen sixteenths of the income received is used to augment the Income of Thatcham Parochial Almshouse Charity, the remainder going to augment the Church Estates Charity administered by PCC Thatcham.
St Paul's Homes Salisbury
Housing12 Almshouses based in Salisbury, Wiltshire
Avon Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Heritage, Housing, ResearchEducation of women in its broadest sense - talks covering nature, science, fashion, home crafts, history: culture - theatre and places of interest visited: issues of the day discussed
Winchester Charity School Educational Foundation
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Education, HousingTo provide assistance by way of grants to children attending higher education in the Winchester area whose home and/or personal circumstances are such that financial support for the purchase of books and other learning material is very beneficial.
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.