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Housing Charities

Discover 3,243 Housing charities. Use the search below to filter within these results.

3,243
Charities
£8,839,882,027
Total Income
£2,270,712
Avg Income
90.6%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Boulton Cottage Homes Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion

To provide low cost accomodation to pensioners or members of the congregation of Bethesda Church, Bebington, Wirral

Latest Income: £158,338
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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The New Windsor Municipal Charities

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

The main business is providing accommodation for the elderly low-income people of Windsor.

Latest Income: £158,004
Areas of Operation: Windsor And Maidenhead
Status: Registered
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Joseph Crossley's Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Provision of sheltered housing for elderly people in specified circumstances.

Latest Income: £157,932
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Sackville College

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Housing

Sackville College is a beautiful Jacobean almshouse which provides accommodation for local elderly people of limited means. The flats are comfortable, warm, safe and secure. There is a strong community spirit. The college is not supported by the Government and relies on fundraising events, visitors, donations and a very low weekly charge for its income.

Latest Income: £157,869
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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All Saints Church Lands

Housing, Religion

For the benefit of All Saints almspeople and for the purpose of furthering the work of the Church Of England in the archdeaconry of Bristol. The maintenance of All Saints Church, Bristol.

Latest Income: £156,920
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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Anthony Gell And Anthony Bunting Almshouse Charity

Housing

To provide & maintain four 1-bedroom flats for occupancy by residents of Wirksworth Parish who, would otherwise be unable to afford to live in the area.

Latest Income: £156,393
Areas of Operation: Derbyshire
Status: Registered
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The Almshouse Charity Of Sir Edmund Wright Crewe And Others

Housing

Provision of Almshouses

Latest Income: £156,142
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Oxshott Trust Fund

Facilities, Housing

The charity manages the Oxshott Village Centre and is landlord and licenser to the Oxshott Medical Practice and licenser to The Vernon Educational Trust, the licences being for the provision of car parking services and the use of a playing field.

Latest Income: £155,769
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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The Franciscan Sisters Of Mill Hill

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, Social care

The charity's work is carried out principally through the Convent in Mill Hill which includes a Registered Care Home and supports the work of the Congregation's members in the community. The work is also performed in various ministries throughout the Country where work includes care, counselling, spiritual direction, visitations and therapy.

Latest Income: £155,702
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Prevent Unwanted Pets

Animals, Housing

We help people on low income towards the cost of their dogs, cats, rabbits and other smaller animals to be spayed or neutered, to reduce the great number of animals being "put to sleep", going to bad homes, etc. We also rescue, rehabilitate and rehome small animals. We are a contact for caring animal welfare groups. We are known as 'PUP' in UK.

Latest Income: £155,595
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Barlow Homes For Aged Persons

Facilities, Housing

Barlow Homes provides accomodation of 37 bungalows and a Community Hall.The Community Hall is used for residents meetings, council meetings, club meetings and local elections.

Latest Income: £155,463
Areas of Operation: Sandwell
Status: Registered
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The United Charities Of St Leonard, Shoreditch

Housing

Provision of almshouse services for needy people.

Latest Income: £154,437
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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Society For Abandoned Animals

Animals, Housing

The SAA takes in unwanted and abandoned animals (currently cats and rabbits). We provide care and veterinary treatment for them until we find them new homes.

Latest Income: £153,367
Areas of Operation: England
Status: Registered
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The Griffin Community Trust

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Leisure

To provide housing, recreation and leisure for elderly people and students in Tower Hamlets.

Latest Income: £152,023
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Barns Green Playgroup

Arts, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Facilities, Housing

Activities loosely follow the themes: our home & garden, our village & town, our environment & animals, our country, the world & space, holiday activities, the seaside, the seasons, night & day, relevant book topics, shopping, festivals, different communities, transport methods, music, physical education and body awareness, social skills and preparing for school and general safetly.

Latest Income: £151,314
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Rowington Almshouse Charity

Housing, Leisure, Social welfare

Provision of housing accommodation for persons in need, hardship or distress who are resident in the Civil Parish of Rowington and the surrounding district and the promotion of education of persons in need who are under the age of 25 years and who are resident in the Civil Parish of Rowington and the surrounding district. (Exceptions can be made in exceptional circumstances)

Latest Income: £151,167
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Robert Hibbert's Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

Housing elderly persons with preference being given to those living in the ancient borough of Luton at the time of appointment.

Latest Income: £151,094
Areas of Operation: Luton
Status: Registered
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Barton And Royle Homes

Housing, Social welfare

Provision of Alms Houses for the poor and needy

Latest Income: £150,732
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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Harefield Parochial Charities

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Facilities, Housing

The Trust is an almshouse and grant-making charity operating only in the Parish of Harefield. It provides alms accommodation for qualifying elderly women and families and also playing fields. At Christmas cash grants are made in lieu of traditional coal allocations to qualifying elderly. Grants are also made from time to time to individuals or groups with an established need.

Latest Income: £150,470
Areas of Operation: Hillingdon
Status: Registered
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Hospital Of William Browne, Merchant

Beneficiary group, Health, Heritage, Housing, Religion

Alms House Accommodation scheme for elderly people, thirteen flats, 24 hour care line cover provided by local authority.The medieval buildings have a voluntary museum . The original chapel still offers residents and visitors Holy Communion monthly ( Normally the first Wednesday of each month at 10.00 AM). The two remunerated persons are the Clerk to the Trustees and Custodian/Caretaker

Latest Income: £148,352
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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The Aberford Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing

The letting and upkeep of almshouses to elderly people of good character who have resided in the surrounding area for not less than two years preceding the time of application.

Latest Income: £148,149
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Ince Blundell Hall Carers Respite

Health, Housing, Religion, Social care

We support unpaid carers by providing essential respite breaks, allowing them time to rest and recharge at Ince Blundell Hall. Our work helps sustain carers' well-being, ensuring they can continue their vital role with renewed energy and support.

Latest Income: £148,072
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Doorstep

Housing, Social welfare

The relief of poverty and distress and the advancement of education of persons resident in Camden and the surrounding area in particular those who are homeless or living in temporary accommodation.

Latest Income: £147,988
Areas of Operation: Camden
Status: Registered
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The Charity Of Mrs Mabel Luke

Housing

The Charity of Mrs Mabel Luke provides affordable housing for people in housing need and with a connection to the town of Newbury or the parish of Greenham. The original endowment was of 4 almshouses but in 2018 the Charity completed the redevelopment of the site and now owns 16 one- and two-bedroom flats at Mabel Luke Place, in central Newbury. The Charity is a Registered Provider.

Latest Income: £147,987
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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John Howard Nurses' Homes

Health, Housing, Professions, Social welfare

To provide relief for former nurses who are in need, hardship or distress

Latest Income: £147,406
Areas of Operation: Brighton And Hove
Status: Registered
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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.