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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.

Building Societies Trust Limited

Charitable activities, Housing

To promote and advance the education of the public in commercial and financial subjects with particular regard to money management, housing, home ownership and building society and related matters by providing facilities for such education, providing information and advice on such matters, conducting research and publishing the useful results of each research.

Latest Income: £138,213
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Simon Community

Charitable activities, Housing

We support and campaign for people who are homeless, or rootless and particularly those for whom no other provision exists.

Latest Income: £138,102
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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The Abbeyfield (camborne) Society Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

PROVIDING SUPPORTED SHELTERED HOUSING FOR INDEPENDENT ELDERLY PEOPLE.

Latest Income: £136,756
Areas of Operation: Cornwall
Status: Registered
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Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity

Housing

To provide accommodation for persons in need, who are resident in the Parishes of Shaftesbury, Cann, Motcombe, Stour Provost, Margaret Marsh, Fontmell Magna, Compton Abbas and Donhead St. Mary.

Latest Income: £136,541
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Mrs G A H Grundy's Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The charity is restricted to housing persons in need over 60 years of age who are regarded as poor and deserving persons of the middle class as defined in the will of Mrs Grundy establishing the Almshouses.

Latest Income: £136,045
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Brighton Greyhound Owners Association Trust For Retired Racing Greyhounds

Animals, Housing, Leisure

The charity founded in 1978 to care for retired racing Greyhounds and supervise their placement into happy permanent retirement pet homes. The charity supports a dedicated rehoming kennels to care for Greyhounds awaiting rehoming.

Latest Income: £136,015
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Commonalty Charity Lands

Housing

provide affordable housing to local residents on low incomes

Latest Income: £135,997
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Sir John Perrot Trust

Housing

The improvement of the town and architectural facilities of Haverfordwest. Provision of low cost housing to individuals in Haverfordwest.

Latest Income: £135,967
Areas of Operation: Pembrokeshire
Status: Registered
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Lighthouse International Ministries

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social care

Lighthouse International Ministries (LIM) is a network of churches and individuals throughout Great Britain and Ireland that supports people and projects in Romania, India and Africa i.e. children's homes, youth camps, leprosy missions. LIM's heart is to strengthen, equip and facilitate indigenous people who have good ideas but have very limited resources.

Latest Income: £135,926
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Almshouse Of St John The Baptist And St John The Evangelist

Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social care

Provides accommodation for 17 elderly residents plus one room available for respite care

Latest Income: £135,716
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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Ellys Extra Care Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

Provision of residential care services, Supported Living services, Day Care and Theraputic services and housing and Support to adults with a Learning Disability. The training of staff to enable us to provide these services to our main client group. provision of housing for the use of Supported Living

Latest Income: £135,152
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Foresters Homes Trust

Housing, Social care

SHELTERED HOUSING

Latest Income: £135,142
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Jesus Hospital

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Housing, Social welfare

The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor men, not less than sixty years of age and of good character who are resident in the County of Northamptonshire and preferably in the Urban district of Rothwell, at the time of appointment. A total of ten almshouses are available to meet this object.

Latest Income: £135,132
Areas of Operation: Northamptonshire
Status: Registered
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Iford United Reformed Church (trust Funds And Property Held In Connexion Therewith)

Housing, Religion

To foster in the congregation concern for witness and service to the community evangelism at home and abroad, Christian education, Ecumenical action, local inter-church relations and the wider responsibilities of the whole church.

Latest Income: £134,430
Areas of Operation: Bournemouth
Status: Registered
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Henry Wood Accommodation Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Education, Housing

To advance the education of students attending colleges or courses in London for the purpose of receiving instruction in music, particularly those attending the Royal Academy of Music, Royal College of Music, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and Trinity Laban by making grants or otherwise to needy or deserving students to assist them with the cost of accommodation.

Latest Income: £134,249
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Nicholas Swallow And Others

Housing

Provision of financial and other help to those in need in the parish of Whittlesford, nr Cambridge. The Charity owns 14 residential units which are let to people with a strong connection with the Village, who must show that they need housing.

Latest Income: £134,203
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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Father Love Trust

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing

Use of the property at 7 Brownswood Road, N4 2HP to provide accommodation for post-graduate full-time overseas students.A Day Nursery for children under fives, opens Monday to Friday, 8.20am to 6 pm.A Saturday Supplementary School for pupils between the ages of six and eleven. Tuition in Maths, English, Spanish and French is provided.Facilities are provided for a Domino Club for elderly men.

Latest Income: £134,168
Areas of Operation: Hackney
Status: Registered
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The Alice Gough Memorial Homes

Housing

To provide accomodation to men and women who are in need of assistance and who have resided or been employed in the Parish of Easthampstead or the new Parish of Bracknell for period of not less than fifteen years.

Latest Income: £133,803
Areas of Operation: Bracknell Forest
Status: Registered
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Thatcham Parochial Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

PROVISION AND UPKEEP OF ALMSHOUSES FOR THE ELDERLY RESIDENTS OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF THATCHAM.I.E. THATCHAM,GREENHAM,MIDGHAM AND COLD ASH.

Latest Income: £133,277
Areas of Operation: West Berkshire
Status: Registered
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Florence Ellison Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provision of homes for old persons of small means who have need of such facilities by reason of age or infirmity

Latest Income: £133,201
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Municipal Charities

Housing, Social welfare

To serve residents and organisations of the City of Lichfield in a charitable capacity provision of Alms houses and help with the poor and needy.

Latest Income: £133,134
Areas of Operation: Staffordshire
Status: Registered
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The W T Jinkin Trust Home

Beneficiary group, Housing

The charity provides secure accommodation for elderly ladies in the Plymouth and East Cornwall area.

Latest Income: £132,744
Areas of Operation: Devon
Status: Registered
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Churches In Reading Drop-In Centre

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

CIRDIC runs two day Centres. One caters for the spritual emotional and practical needs of adults who are homeless or in poor accommodation by providing food, clothing and warmth as well as medical and practical advice and art therapy. The second Centre caters for women with special physical and emotional needs by providing warmth, food, companionship and advice.

Latest Income: £132,588
Areas of Operation: Reading
Status: Registered
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Scarborough Trinity House Seafarers' Trust

Housing

To provide almshouse accomodation, in the form of 25 one bedroomed flats across 2 sites in Scarborough, to persons of limited means. Principally retired seafarers and their dependents.

Latest Income: £132,001
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Francis W Reckitt Arts Trust

Arts, Charitable activities, Housing

To provide grants towards board and accommodation costs for men and women professionally engaged in literature, music or the fine arts, where those in need would be able to work or rest in peaceful surroundings for short periods.

Latest Income: £131,028
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
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.