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.
Tewkesbury Almshouse Trust
HousingAlmshouses for retired people.
The Bromwich Road Mission Hall Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, ReligionTo maintain the Bromwich Road Mission Hall and allow it to be used for the purposes of meetings for religious education, for the carrying on of home mission work or to be used as a school for children or adults or for meetings in connection with the Campaigners Youth Organisation.
Friendly Societies' Convalescent Scheme
Charitable activities, HousingRelief of sickness and the preservation of health of the public by providing grants to help in the provision of facilities and support services.
Hampshire Housing Trust
HousingThe Trustees shall stand possessed of the Trust property and the income thereof upon trust to apply the same either as capital or as income for such charitable purposes in or connected with Hampshire and its surrounding areas as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit and so that no part of the trust property need be retained or shall be treated as permanent endowment.
The Bangladesh Centre
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingWelfare Rights Advice, Hostel Accommodation, Community Education, ICT Project,Multilingual Medical Advice, Women Affairs, Elderly Project, Cultural Activities, Library & Information Services, Community Development/Liaison.
Rochford Charities
Beneficiary group, Heritage, HousingWe provide accomodation for six single elderly persons in six historic 16th century one bedroom cottages, who have lived or worked in the Rochford district.
Earsdon, Newburn And Shilbottle Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareTo provide residential accommodation for the poor and needy residing in or near Earsdon, Newburn and Shilbottle.
Sunninghill Parochial Charities
HousingProvision of nine homes, for those persons aged 55 years, or more.
Bishops Lydeard Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of accomodation for elderly people.
Home From Hospital Care After Treatment
Health, Housing, Social careAccording to our contract with Birmingham City Council we assist older patients after their discharge home from hospitals and elsewhere. Four teams help discharged patients and one of these also works with Falls patients in Birmingham; research, discharge and aftercare; monitor our work e.g. the needs of patients and the help given; participate in the work of national and local organisations.
The Schonfeld Square Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, LeisureThe Schonfeld Square Foundation has a wide range of therapeutic and recreational activities for the elderly and infirm and has specialist provision for people with dementia.
John Tomlinson Charity
Housing, Social welfareObjectives and ActivitiesThis remains the same. To provide low cost quality housing for the poor, infirm or aged persons of thecommunity of Doncaster with the intention of providing social well being.
The Baird Memorial Homes
Housing, Professions, ReligionPrincipal Activity - The principal activity is the management of the seven almshouses in Balaams Lane, Southgate - the site manager occupying one unit.Management - Is vested in a Board of Trustees, the Vicars of Christ Church, Southgate and of St Andrews Church, Southgate are ex-officio Trustees.
Leicester And Leicestershire War Memorial Foundation
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Heritage, HousingTo build, equip, endow & maintain dwelling houses for disabled or otherwise afflicted Leicestershire veterans of the Armed Forces, Merchant Navy and Civil Defence forces of The Crown, their families and dependents.
Kenilworth United Charities
HousingSUPPORT OF ALMSHOUSES. FUNDING CAB OFFICE IN KENILWORTH. INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS FOR FINANCIAL HELP.
Batley Community Centre
Beneficiary group, Facilities, HousingProvides a community building that can be hired by local user groups. It is currently housing the Royal Voluntary Service who carry out a variety of community based projects in and around the Batley area.
Fleetwood And Wyre Mencap
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, Leisure, Social welfareProvision of entertainment and social activities.Provision of housing.Fund raising to support activitiesRaising general awareness of issues associated with Learning difficulties (formerly known as Mental handicap).
Poulett Almshouse Charity
HousingProvides almshouses in the village of Hinton St George
Samuel And Elizabeth Wild Alms House Trust
HousingProvision of housing/accommodation for a person in need in Calver, Hope Valley, Derbyshire.Small grants given out to aid the needy of Calver, Froggatt and Curbar.
Petley And Deakins Almshouse Charity
HousingAlmshouse with eight flats and two other flats in another building held as Almshouse flats
Hospitals Of St Bartholomew And St John
Health, HousingProvide accommodation through Almshouse
Sir Baptist Hicks Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Heritage, HousingMaintenance of historic grade 1 Listed Building to provide suitable accommodation for needy/elderly residents who are capable of living independently.
The Florence And Walter John Burchell Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide homes for the elderly who are in necessitous circumstances and who were either born in the Borough of Marlborough or who have resided there for at least ten years.
The Dorothy Evelyn Stone Will Trust
Housing, Social welfarePromotion of the Christian faith at home and abroad by distribution of Bibles etc; support for the upkeep and acquisition of meeting rooms; relief of poverty; all in accordance with the known sympathies of the late Mrs Stone and subsequent benefactors.
Wiggin Cottage Homes
HousingThe trust owns 6 cottages in Birmingham and lets these through a managing agent to residents. Lettings are means tested.
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.