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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.

Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social welfare

THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER BY MEANS OF A COMPLEX OF 25 ALMSHOUSE FLATS WITH A RESIDENT WARDEN. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FROM WHICH RESIDENTS MAY BE APPOINTED IS THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF RAVENSTONE AND SWANNINGTON AND THE ANCIENT TOWNSHIP OF SWANNINGTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. APPOINTMENTS MAY BE MADE FROM OUTSIDE THIS AREA IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY APPLICATION WITHIN THE AREA.

Latest Income: £123,777
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Midlands Animal Rescue Team

Charitable activities, Housing

TO PROVIDE VETERINARY TREATMENT FOR RESCUED ANIMALS IN OUR CARE BEFORE REHOMING IN VETTED HOMES. WE HAVE A STRICT NON DESTRUCTION POLICY.

Latest Income: £123,753
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Dunwich Town Trust

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Awarding grants to institutions or individuals for purposes which benefit the community of Dunwich as a whole. A restricted fund awards grants to individuals in need within Dunwich (and occasionally in neighbouring parishes) and the elderly for a range of purposes from provision of care alarms to help with tertiary education expenses, emergency problems in the home and help with fuel costs.

Latest Income: £123,182
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Thames Valley Animal Welfare

Animals, Charity and VCS support, Housing

TVAW aims to rescue and rehome abandoned, illtreated and unwanted cats and kittens. Veterinary treatment is provided and all animals are neutered. The cats are cared for individually in foster homes until suitable homes are found. We also operate a lost and found register and a low cost neutering scheme. All of the work is carried out by volunteers and funded by donations.

Latest Income: £122,213
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Sandbach Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

Provide homes for older people -see other boxes

Latest Income: £122,114
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Halifax Scouts Joint Management Committee

Associations, Housing

provide hostel facilities for scouts

Latest Income: £120,562
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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Aireborough Flower Fund Homes

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

To provide affordable rented accommodation for elderly people over 65 years of age.

Latest Income: £120,389
Areas of Operation: Leeds City
Status: Registered
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Parmiter's Almshouse And Pension Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Provision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries in Bethnal Green, London E2, situated in Clacton Essex and the provision of a bi-annual pension and at least four annual social events to its pensioners.

Latest Income: £119,988
Areas of Operation: Tower Hamlets
Status: Registered
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Sandbach Animal Rescue Society

Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfare

Rescue of stray animals within Sandbach and surrounding rural areas, provide refuge for unwanted domestic animals, finance necessary boarding and veterinary care, assist in re-homing of unwanted domestic animals.

Latest Income: £119,248
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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St Bridget's Pre School Group ( West Kirby)

Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, Housing

We have more than 25 years experience, we are qualified and up to date with the E.Y.F.S and fully prepare children for a smooth transition into 'Big School'. We like to think we are an extension of your home so you can be asssured that your child is having a fun-filled day of learning with new friends. We pride ourselves in providing a happy, caring and educational experience for each child.

Latest Income: £119,227
Areas of Operation: Wirral
Status: Registered
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Sleaford Hospital

Health, Housing

TO PROVIDE HOUSING AND WARDEN SUPPORT TO NEEDY PERSONS IN THE PARISH

Latest Income: £118,845
Areas of Operation: Lincolnshire
Status: Registered
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Queen Elizabeth Almshouses

Housing, Social welfare

To provide accomodation for poor persons resident in Worcester.

Latest Income: £118,675
Areas of Operation: Worcestershire
Status: Registered
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The Abbeyfield Deptford Society Limited

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

We provide very sheltered accommodation and meals provided by a live in housekeeper for single lonely or homeless older people.

Latest Income: £118,229
Areas of Operation: Lewisham
Status: Registered
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Wilson's Mariners' Homes

Housing

To provide housing to persons of limited means, principally retired seafarers and their dependents.

Latest Income: £117,756
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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1st Marple Scout Group

Associations, Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure

The training of young people in teamwork and mutual respect. Activities include first aid,home safety, cooking and outdoor pursuits eg.football,swimming,camping, orienteering.

Latest Income: £117,688
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Cowper Memorial Museum

Facilities, Heritage, Housing

The museum commemorates the poet William Cowper, who lived in the house from 1768 to 1786, and his friend the preacher, hymnwriter and slave trade abolitionist John Newton (author of 'Amazing Grace'). It holds an important collection of lace and items relating to the archaeology and history of Olney and its surrounding villages. The historic gardens include Cowper's original summer house/study.

Latest Income: £117,113
Areas of Operation: Milton Keynes
Status: Registered
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The Flood Charity

Housing

The Charity is an Almshouse providing 12 properties for occupation by people in certain Parishes in Wiltshire.

Latest Income: £117,092
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Melksham Area Community Transport

Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, Social care, Social welfare

To provide community transport for the local community area offering transport to disabled people and those with mobility problems, senior citizens, care homes, sheltered housing, clubs, community groups, schools and for special events.

Latest Income: £117,041
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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The Shire Hall Trust

Arts, Facilities, Housing, Leisure

HOWDEN SHIRE HALL TRUST.Providing a Hall for the people of Howden and the surrounding areas. Recognised as the Hub of Howdenshire and ERYC Tourist Information Point. A place for leisure, entertainment and activities for all generations. Activities include classes, live events, cinema and home to the local weekly Howden Market and Community Cafe.

Latest Income: £116,866
Areas of Operation: East Riding Of Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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Ashtead United Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

Operation and maintenance of almshouses in Ashtead Surrey with accommodation for elderly or needy females.

Latest Income: £116,673
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Quaking Houses Village Hall Association

Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, Leisure

QUAKING HOUSES VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION RUN A VOLUNTEER LED COMMUNITY BUILDING. OFFERING VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GROUPS AND SESSIONS TO MEET LOCALLY IDENTIFIED NEEDS INCLUDING ARTS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT, SPORT, TODDLERS GROUPS AS WELL AS FUN DAYS AND CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY PARTIES,

Latest Income: £116,512
Areas of Operation: Durham
Status: Registered
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The Spencer Charitable Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

The SCT addresses social inequality and poverty. We create grants with agencies and projects that provide shelter and material assistance, improve social mobility, and fight prejudice. The SCT focus is on rights and welfare of: women, children / young adults, the mentally ill, ethnic communities and the homeless. It is also an aim to empower through encouraging access to education and the arts.

Latest Income: £115,745
Areas of Operation: Bristol City
Status: Registered
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The Frederick Ray Trust

Housing

Almshousing.

Latest Income: £115,458
Areas of Operation: Bedford
Status: Registered
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The Carrington Charitable Trust

Housing

MAINTAIN OLD PEOPLES HOME AT BLEDLOW AND MAKE DONATIONS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES

Latest Income: £115,284
Areas of Operation: Buckinghamshire
Status: Registered
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John Mackintosh Memorial Homes

Beneficiary group, Housing

Management of 16 dwellings for people over 60 and in need.

Latest Income: £115,078
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
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.