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.
The College Of Matrons
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, ReligionThe College provides almshouse accommodation for eligible women, preferably widows or daughters of Ministers of the Church of England, in The Close, Salisbury and at St John's Priory, Wilton. Applicants must be resident within the dioceses of Salisbury, Winchester, Portsmouth, Bath & Wells, Exeter or Truro.
The New College Of Cobham
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social careProvision of sheltered housing for the elderly
Bradford Tradesmen's Homes
HousingAlmshouse Charity providing housing for eligible persons aged 60+
T.h.russell Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingTo support the elderly in the local area and to provide support to former residents by way of assisting with fees in their new home. To provide grants to organisations of the elderly
Rottweiler Welfare Association
Animals, HousingRescue abandoned and neglected Rottweilers and help those who are unwanted. To provide all necessary care, treatment and rehabilitation. Asses these dogs for adoptability and find suitable homes for them.
West Wales Action For Mental Health
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareWorking together with service users, carers, voluntary organisations, statutory providers and commissioners to improve the standards of mental health throughout West Wales. Has helped to develop projects for self help groups, drop in services, befriending schemes, housing, employment, carer and user groups, advocacy and patient's councils
Sydney Howard Lovell Memorial Almshouses
HousingAlmshouses for retired people. Priority given to those in 'tied accommodation' upon retirement
Miss Cullen's Almshouses
HousingProviding low cost housing to those in need who fulfil the charity's crteria
St Martin-In-The-Fields Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProviding accommodation for elderly people of little financial means and such other persons as the Trustees in their discretion may approve providing that they reside or are employed in essential services in the City of Westminster
The North Memorial Homes City Of Leicester
Beneficiary group, HousingProvide housing for disabled members of the forces who are entitled to a pension or gratuity in consequence of injury or disability attributed to service and whose homes were at the date of enlistment or mobilisation, situated in the City of Leicester. Housing for widows/widowers/dependants of the above. Housing for persons in need born or living in City of Leicester or Leicestershire
Worthing Animal Clinic
HousingThe provision of subsidised veterinary services to those of demonstrable limited means (i.e. those in receipt of means-tested benefits - Housing Benefit/Local Housing Allowance, Council Tax Benefit or Pension Credit - or formally recognised as homeless) whose pets might otherwise go untreated. Clients must also live in the Worthing-Lancing-Littlehampton area (BN11-BN17).
Ananda Marga Universal Relief Team (amurt) UK
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Saving of livesWe run a program to feed homeless and needy persons in London We fundraise for global disaster reliefWe fundraise to support development projects run by sister AMURT chaptersWe run a health-food store in Stoke Newington (Food for All) whose operating surplus goes to support our activities
Framework Knitters Company Almshouse Charities
HousingTo provide and manage Almshouses
Derby Children's Seaside Home
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvides residential holidays for disadvantaged Derbyshire children.
The Victoria Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingThe Charity provides almshouses for the accommodation of elderly persons having a "housing need" and a strong association with the Borough of Reigate and Banstead.
The Andros Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of housing for elderly.
Walsingham College (yorkshire Properties) LTD
Education, Facilities, HousingMaintain a community college, hostel or house for religious or other charitable purposes and associated purposes.
The Sevenoaks Almshouse Charity
HousingThe Sevenoaks Almshouse Charity offers accomodation to people who meet the guidelines for selection of residents. The area of benefit is the area administered by Sevenoaks District Council
Municipal And Owen Carter's Almshouse Charities
Beneficiary group, HousingThe Charities comprise a housing association that provides affordable housing to elderly people who also have a financial need. The housing association is registered with the Tenants Service Authority and is a registered social landlord. There are 42 units available to let and all the units are based in Poole, Dorset.
Daventry Information And Counselling Service (time To Talk)
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfareFree therapeutic counselling. Free condoms, pregnancy testing and Chlamydia screening, range of information and agents for local Food bank, services for those in the old Daventry District, South Northants areas of West Northants. Counselling is STRICTLY by appointment and we DO NOT provide emergency services. We work with those aged 13-18-up to 25 with a SEND. We don't offer home visits.
The Cornwall Federation Of Young Farmers' Clubs
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. and B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
Incorporated Bournemouth Free Church Council
Housing, ReligionOwn and operate housing (45 flats in total) for people aged 50 years or over. Funding provided for various voluntary organisations in the BournemouthPoole/Dorset Area. Some are annual donations, and others are applied for each year as "one off" grants. Liaise with all the Free Churches in the Bournemouth Area.
King's Lynn General Charities
HousingThe charities principal activity is the provision and maintenance of almshouse accomodation to persons of pensionable age in the borough of King's Lynn. In addition the trustees administer some small charities, providing, charitable and welfare support.
Mccabe Educational Trust
Education, Health, Housing, Social careThe McCabe Educational Trust is the charitable partner to McCabe Pilgrimages. We aim to give something back to the many inspiring people we meet on pilgrimage. We do this with practical financial support for childrens homes, schools for the blind, rehabilitation hospitals and similar projects.
The Heinz, Anna And Carol Kroch Foundation
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareWe are making grants to assist people suffering severe poverty and financial hardship who also have ongoing medical problems. We also assist people who have recently suffered domestic violence and the homeless.
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.