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 Almshouses Or Hospital Of Miss Ann Bearpacker
Beneficiary group, Health, HousingProviding accomodation for elderly citizens.
Helston And St Keverne Young Farmers Club
Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureTo advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home craft, country life and related subjects. In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for creation and leisure.
Rose Trust
Housing, Social welfareProvision of low-cost housing and alleviation of poverty in Wadhurst.
Glympton Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingLow cost housing for the elderly of the Parish
Linton Park Almshouses
Housing, Social welfareProvides accommodation for poor people of good character, preference given to those who live in the village of Linton.
Londesborough Hospital
Health, HousingThe Charity owns 6 Almshouses built c1680. An E shaped block in red brick with pantile roof. They are listed and in a Conservation Area.
Arthur Goodwin's Almshouses
HousingThe Charity manages the Almshouses at Waddesdon, and applies income for repairs and for the benefit of the Almspeople.
James Bradford Almshouses Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingThe Trust owns the Almshouses in Haywards Heath, Sussex, a terrace of 6 small, attractive, self-contained cottages really only suitable for single occupancy. Their purpose is to provide low-cost accommodation for elderly persons of low income, preferably already living in the Haywards Heath area. The Trust, which is a charitable trust, does not make grants to other charities.
The Tirley Elm Estate And Almshouse Charity
HousingProvides accommodation for people in need in the Parish of Tirley.
RSPCA East Berkshire Branch
Charity and VCS support, HousingWe are the local Maidenhead and East Berkshire branch of the RSPCA. Our key aim is to find suitable homes for as many animals as possible and to provide proper care for those which have been mistreated or abandoned. In addition, we promote the works and objects of the National Society. We rely purely on the effort of volunteers who provide invaluable support.
Wollaston And Pauncefort Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingThe charity runs six one-bedroomed almshouses for elderly people
Lady Smyth's Almshouses
HousingMaintenance of Almshouses
Miss Rachel Herbert's Church Parsonage And Almshouse Charities
Housing, ReligionProvision of housing
The John Coley Almshouses
HousingProviding accommodation for local people of limited means.
The Stockton Almshouses
HousingTo provide accommodation in Stockton almshouses for needy persons of not less than 60 years of age of good character who may be married persons residing in the "area of benefit" of Codford and Stockton.
The Matthew Chubbs Almshouses Charity
HousingThe objects of the charity are: a. the provision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries; and b. such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.
March Almshouse And Pension Charities
Facilities, HousingThe property consists of four units of accommodation each containing kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, lounge and hallway. At the rear of the property there is an area of land divided into 18 allotments which are let to local residents. Those living in the property are all over the age of 50 and in the main are locally born people.
Charities Of Edward Sedgwick And Sara Godfrey
Facilities, Housing, Social welfareThe Trust continues to operate locally. Fields and allotments are in use. The Trust Cottages are fully occupied. Routine maintenance continues with local tradesmen employed. Improvements to the general standard of housing quality have been carried out on a planned schedule to conform to current standards. The Trust continuesto support disadvantaged residents and students within the Parish.
The David Taylor Housing Trust For Elderly And Retired Persons
Beneficiary group, HousingMaking donations for the provision of housing for the elderly and those of limited means.
Quadrant Almshouses
HousingThe charity adminsters eight almshouses for residents over the age of 65 of the parishes of Fordingbridge, Godshill, Hyde and Sandleheath in Hampshire
Dyffryn Tanat Young Farmers' Club
Arts, Economic and community development, HousingTo advance the education of young members of the public at large in argriculture, home crafts,country life and related subjects
Wye Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingHousing for people in need with priority given to the elderly or a close connection to Wye.
William Mothe
Housing, Social welfarePROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF TADLEY FOR NOT LESS THAN 2 YEARS NEXT PRECEDING THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.
Northam Trust
HousingManagement of Almshouses known as Northam Court
The Michael Gardner Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe charity continues to provide housing for disabled and elderly persons, minibuses collect the infirm, disabled and the elderly from local areas enabling them to attend services meetings and social functions.
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.