Housing Charities
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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.
Shelly Farm Community Centre Association
Facilities, HousingThe Community Centre is located on a large housing estate in the Borough of Solihull. A wide range of activities are held, termly and throughout the year, to cater for all ages and abilities. The Centre benefits not only the local community but also people from the surrounding areas.
The Association Of Friends Of James Terry Court
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Housing, LeisureFund raising to purchase equipment, lay on entertainment and events, and provide "those little extras" for the Residents of James Terry Court, which is an elderly persons' home.
North Sheffield Federation Of Disabled Self-Help Groups
Housing, Social welfareWe are a disabled self-help group that run a series of day centres for all types of disabilities. Transport is provided to help them get to and from the centres. This in turn gets them out of their homes and to socialise with other disabled people in their area.
Bethany Homes, Camborne
HousingHomes for the residence of persons over the age of sixty who in the absolute discretion of the trustees shall by reasons of their straitened but secure financial circumstances be considered suitable persons as residents.
Sir Thomas Crewe's Almshouses
HousingProvision of four almshouses
Lovedean Village Hall
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, HousingThe village hall provides first class facilities at an affordable cost to local organisations, clubs and is home to 30 local groups. It is also used for private functions, family parties, children's parties etc. The committee raises funds to keep hiring fees down by fund raising which includes jumble sales, car boot & table top sales and antiques fairs.
Charles Amherst's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, HousingMaintenance of almshouses for elderly residents.
The Brigstocke Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfareProviding housing for 6 elderly females, who must be residents of the parish of Ryde (former parish of Newchurch, and be "poor and of good repute" and "being members of the Church of England or Dissenters therefrom".
The Greville Almshouse Charity
HousingAlmshouse Charity
The Hospital Of Sir John Popham Knight
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careThe charity provides housing/accommodation for the elderly in the Wellington and Nynehead areas of Somerset.
Mosyer Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingMosyer Almshouses are six dwellings in Crockenhill, Kent. Accommodation only is provided for over 60's. Residents must be able to look after themselves. The area of benefit extends to Orpington, Swanley, Farningham & Lullingstone and St Mary Cray.
Eleanor Hirst
HousingOwns Almshouses in Wilshaw to benefit low income tenants
Charlotte Broadwood Trust
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding homes for elderly people with little income who (unless otherwise approved by Charity Commissioners) have resided in Capel and the neighbouring area for not less than two years
Charity Of Hargill Walker
HousingAlmshouse charity.
UK Apostolic Church Of God 7th Day
Beneficiary group, Housing, Religion, Social welfareOur mission takes place home and abroad, some of the ways we help are listed below:- Clothe and feed the needy- Visit, pray and comfort the sick/bereaved- Support the homeless- Help with payment of medical bills- Support disadvantaged young people; financially, socially and emotionally- Taking young people on holiday tripsEveryone is important to us. We change lives for the better.
Robert Bird Cottage Homes Charity
HousingProviding housing for retired people with low financial support
The Retreat Cottages
HousingAdministration of terrace of four almshouses
G And L Salisbury's Homes
Beneficiary group, HousingProvision of almshouses for elderly people
Stratton And District Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureA) To advance the education of young members of the public in agriculture, home crafts, country life and related subjects. and B) In the interest of social welfare to provide and promote the provision of facilities for recreation and leisure.
The Capel Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social carePROVISION OF SHELTERED HOUSING TO THE ELDERLY
The Hostel Of The Good Shepherd
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareTo hold and maintain Almshouse premises in perpetuity for the use of the aged poor without distinction of sex, class or creed.
Reigate And Redhill U3a
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingU3A provides Public Benefit by facilitating continuing education and social welfare to older people no longer in full-time employment. This is achieved by forming small, interactive groups of people with common or related interests who meet in each others homes, by organising general, monthly meetings with expert presenters on a wide range of subjects and by running trips to places of interest.
Butterfield Homes,crosshills
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide accommodation for older people who are in need and who live in the Bradford and Harrogate area.
Hamsteels Community Hall Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, LeisurePROVIDE A VENUE FOR LOCAL GROUPS AND CLUBS. INC HISTORY GROUPSLUNCHEON CLUB FOR ELDERLY LOCAL RESIDENTSPARISH MEETINGSSOCIAL HOUSING MEETINGSPOLICE AND COMMUNITY MEETINGSVENUE FOR LOCAL SPORTS CLUB INC BOWLS CLUB, LINE DANCING,ZUMBA History Group0001
Llanfwrog Hospital
Health, HousingPROVISION OF HOUSING.
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.