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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.

Bridge Almshouses

Housing, Religion

The Charity oversees five almshouses, collects weekly maintenance contributions from the five occupiers, and maintains the properties in a good state of repair, and looks after the welfare of the five lady occupants. The five houses are 139-147, Church Lane, Marple, Stockport SK6 7LD.

Latest Income: £26,906
Areas of Operation: Stockport
Status: Registered
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Brandon Poor's Estate

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Housing primarily for poor widows of the parish of Brandon, Suffolk

Latest Income: £26,893
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Mrs Utterson's Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing

To manage 5 almshouses for elderly residents in Chippenham

Latest Income: £26,809
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of John Corner

Housing

Providing affordable rented accommodation. Allocation - priority given to Hinderwell Parish residents.

Latest Income: £26,761
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Poynton-With-Worth Almshouse Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfare

Provision of accommodation for elderly and poor residents of Poynton

Latest Income: £26,751
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Chester Diocesan Moral Aid Charity

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing

Makes grants to charities based in the Diocese of Chester to assist females and children.

Latest Income: £26,738
Areas of Operation: Cheshire East
Status: Registered
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Lingfield United Charities

Beneficiary group, Housing

Distribution of funds to the elderly in need and the upkeep of two Almshouses

Latest Income: £26,688
Areas of Operation: Surrey
Status: Registered
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Margaret Ogilvie Almshouse Charity

Housing

Provision of Almshouses

Latest Income: £26,622
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Holmes Foundation

Beneficiary group, Housing

To provide housing and annual outings for the over 60's of Arundel.

Latest Income: £26,613
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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Riverside Christian Mission

Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Environment, Housing, Religion, Social care, Social welfare

Riverside Christian Mission helps to finance Schools, Children's Homes, Churches, Christian Workers, Medical work, Skills training, Children's work, Relief of poverty and other needs of very poor people in the third world.

Latest Income: £26,587
Areas of Operation: India
Status: Registered
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Christian Enterprise Foundation

Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care

Until December 2013 the charity met its objectives by running Lakenheath Village Home residential care home for older people.The home closed in December 2013 and since then the charity supports schemes that will benefit the inhabitants of Lakenheath and the surrounding area by making grants to individuals,making grants to other organisations,providing other finance and other charitable activities.

Latest Income: £26,573
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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Frances Darlington Charity

Beneficiary group, Housing

The charity provides homes for the elderly in the area of benefice.

Latest Income: £26,521
Areas of Operation: Lancashire
Status: Registered
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Dr Babingtons Almshouse Charity

Housing

almshouse charity

Latest Income: £26,445
Areas of Operation: Leicestershire
Status: Registered
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Charity Of William Henry Fox For A Parish Room

Facilities, Housing

Provision of housing/accomodation

Latest Income: £26,427
Areas of Operation: Oxfordshire
Status: Registered
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Simpsons Almshouses

Housing, Social welfare

Provision of 4 single occupancy Almshouses to provide low cost housing for, firstly:Poor people belonging to Christchurch Methodist/URC Church in Hitchin, Secondly,To those worshipping in other Protestant Churches within and around Hitchin, and thirdly,For any poor resident of Hitchin

Latest Income: £26,419
Areas of Operation: Hertfordshire
Status: Registered
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The Midlands Eventide Home Trust

Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care

The charity is run by Christians and exists to support the provision of accommodation and/or funds to support residential accommodation for the elderly

Latest Income: £26,394
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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John Horne Homes

Housing

None

Latest Income: £26,300
Areas of Operation: North Yorkshire
Status: Registered
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The Fennell Memorial Homes

Heritage, Housing

Administers 4 flats in a listed victorian building in Bury St Edmunds.

Latest Income: £26,285
Areas of Operation: Suffolk
Status: Registered
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The Holdway Almshouses Charity

Housing

Residential accomodation for needy men and women of good character who have attained the age of 55 years and are resident in the parish

Latest Income: £26,277
Areas of Operation: Hampshire
Status: Registered
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Skinnergate Almshouses

Housing

The charity's main objectives are to continue to maintain the provision of high standard almshouses for the needy people of Darlington

Latest Income: £26,258
Areas of Operation: Darlington
Status: Registered
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Oving Almshouse Trust

Housing

The charity holds, maintains and administers the four almshouses which it owns in the parish of Oving, West Sussex, for the benefit of present and future occupants, who are aged or infirm persons of good character and (except in special cases approved by the charity commission) are resident in the parish at the time immediately prior to their occupancy.

Latest Income: £26,228
Areas of Operation: West Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Cooper And Adkinson Almshouse Charity

Housing

Providing, maintaining and managing six Almshouses for persons of good character who are in need and are inhabitants of Canterbury

Latest Income: £26,201
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Poynder Almshouses

Beneficiary group, Housing

The management of Almshouses for elderly people from the Parish of Hilmarton in accordance with the Charitable Objects.

Latest Income: £26,195
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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Louisa Powell's Almshouse Charity

Housing

The provision of housing accommodation for beneficiaries and charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents.

Latest Income: £26,175
Areas of Operation: Shropshire
Status: Registered
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William Barringer Charity

Housing

Holding in the charity trust five almshouses and land bequeathed under the will of William Barringer in 1631; the management and maintenance thereof and the provision of residential accomodation to almspeople eligible under the terms of the trust.

Latest Income: £26,124
Areas of Operation: Bedford
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.