Housing Charities
Discover 3,243 Housing charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.
Notable charities in this sector
Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.
The Alexandra Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingThe provision and maintenance of housing for the elderly and needy residents of Margate
Stuart Court Memorial Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingAlmshouse providing accommodation for older people in Norwich
The Abbeyfield Buckland Monachorum Society Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTo provide sheltered housing for the elderly
St Faith's Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareTo relieve children and young people in the County of Surrey in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by such means as are chaitable in law and in particular to co-operate with or make grants to other charities, voluntary bodies and statutory or local authorities in Surrey, who are working towards the same objective.
Free Methodist Church, Garstang
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social careOur aim is to spread the message and love of Jesus to as many as possible through worship, Bible teaching and prayer. We provide free weekly activities for children and teenagers, meetings for the elderly in local residential homes, debt counselling, parenting classes, help to the homeless and financial aid to organisations in line with our aims at home and abroad.
The Sisters Of St Saviour's Priory
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfareA group of 11 sisters - some working as staff members in local parishes; One does complementary therapy & another dance workshops. Our priory premises are used to the full by local groups & individuals for meetings and quiet days. The Dunloe centre offers food, clothes & fellowship each week for the homeless & marginalised. The Sunday stall offers recycled goods at affordable prices as well as sup
The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careResidential Home for Elderly People
Airedale Homes Project
Health, HousingProviding homes in the Community for people suffering from severe and enduring mental health conditions
The Kerrison Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Health, HousingThe relief of children and young persons in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk in need of care by the provision of housing, counselling and by such other means as the Trustees think fitandin or towards the advancement of the education and training of children and young persons qualified as aforesaid.
Wheelhouse Square Flats
HousingProvision of social housing.
Birmingham Hillel House
Education, HousingStudent Hostel + Support for University JSoc Social and Educational Events Hosted at Birmingham Hillel House
The Abbeyfield Barrow In Furness Society Limited
Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareTo provide sheltered housing for elderly people in a safe environment with support and advice if required. Organise appropriate social activities for their well being.
Springfield Advice And Law Centre Limited
Charitable activities, Health, HousingSpringfield Advice & Law Centre provides independent legal advice for service users of South West London & St Georges Mental Health (NHS) Trust. It offers specialist advice and representation in housing, community care, debt and welfare benefits; plus general advice and referral in other areas of law; and provides information on legal matters affecting mental health service users.
Celia Cross-Greyhound Trust
Charity and VCS support, HousingTo rescue, rehabilitate and rehome, abandoned Greyhounds and Lurchers back into secure loving homes. To raise awareness of sighthound ownership and responsibilities.To raise funds to contuinue the work of the charity.Holding and taking part in events to raise funds and publicity
The Boote Home For Cats
Animals, HousingRehabilitation and rehoming of unwanted cats in Liverpool.Providing low-cost boarding of pet cats.
Azad Kashmir Welfare Association
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareWe provide free, confidential and impartial information, advice and guidance on Welfare Rights, Domestic Abuse, Immigration, Nationality, Housing, Health, Education and Employment.We provide specialist immigration services for private clients and charge a small fee to generate the Charity funds to continue providing free services for the other sectors.
Day's And Atkinson's Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareThe provision of housing accommodation for persons in financial hardship with preference given firstly to those residing in the parishes of Edgware and Little Stanmore and secondly to those who are previous residents of these parishes.
The Witney Town Charity
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe Charity operates 18 Almshouses for the poor and needy in the town of Witney, Oxfordshire. The Charity also provides grants for those in need within the area of West Oxfordshire.
The Abbeyfield Reigate Society Limited
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding a sheltered supported home for nine elderly active residents
Link House Trust
Housing, Social welfareLink House Trust (a Christian charity) provides a supportive 'home from home' for overseas graduate students on first arrival in the UK and Cambridge, encouraging friendship & international understanding among these key people in tomorrow's world. It accommodates 36 students of any culture or religion. Over 750 students from more than 100 countries have enjoyed what Link House offers since 1988,
Elizabeth Dowell's Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide affordable housing for the elderly.
The Medical Aid For Poland Fund
Health, Housing, Social careThe charity was founded 30 years ago to help the sick and needy in Poland. It finances medical equipment for hospitals and care homes, buys medical aid for individuals, eg prostheses, wheelchairs, pays for medicines for individuals and care homes.
Wales Council Of The Blind
Arts, Health, Housing, Social careWCB is the umbrella agency in Wales representing blind and partially sighted people and the clubs and societies that support them. We gather the opinions and views of people with sight loss through groups and consultation. We put their voice at the centre of what we do, reporting their views to the people who are responsible for the services that help them. We signpost people to these services.
Hawley Almshouse And Relief In Need Charity
Facilities, Housing, Social welfareProvision of almshouses for the residence and benefit of those in need, and the relief of need hardship and distress
Pearn Almshouses
Housing, Social welfareProvide sheltered accommodation for poor persons of not less than sixty years of age who (except in special cases to be approved by the Commissioners) are inhabitants of the City of Plymouth.
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.