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.
Annfield Plain & South Moor Aged Miners Homes Association
Housing, ProfessionsProvides bungalows in the Stanley area for aged miners.
The Holybourne Complin Trust
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvision of three almshouses for poor aged persons of good character living in Holybourne and Neatham. Residents contribute a weekly sum towards maintenance of the almshouses, without causing hardship. Vacancies are advertised and applications for appointment are made to trustees. Each year the trustees make gifts of money to people in Holybourne and Neatham who are elderly or in need or hardship
The Forbes Almshouses
HousingThe administration of seven almshouses in East Meon, Hampshire.
The Winfrey Homes Of Rest
Housing4 small bungalows for retired people
Bearsted And Thurnham Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the Women's Institute organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, including arts, crafts and sciences, to improve and develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions, in music, drama, all branches of agriculture, home economics, health and social welfare.
William Bindloss' Cottage Homes Or Almshouses
HousingProvision of almshouse accommodation.
The Reverend Rowland Hill Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareProvision of Almshouse accommodation for poor and aged residents of Wotton under Edge
Rotary Club Of The Deepings Charitable Trust
Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, HousingGeneral charitable purposes for home and abroad.e.g. Shelter/Emergency Boxes,the Rotary UK Fund,International Children's Trust,(providing education for children in the third world),for local school Arts competition,Youth Speaks and Young Enterprises.
Rainbow Playgroup
Beneficiary group, Childcare, Education, HousingThe playgroup offers a wide range of play based learning activities for pre school children. These range from seasonal activities, indoor & outdoor play, multi-cultural learning, home-life, construction, art & craft.
The Robert Bateman Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareAlmshouse charity providing accommodation for poor people of not less than 55 years living in South Lakeland preference being given to people who live or have lived in the Ancient Township of Ings.
Reed's Close
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careProvide Almshouse accommodation for elderly people in Bredon and surrounding parishes
Bourne Valley Day Centre For The Elderly
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social care, Social welfareOffers companionship, help & support to elderly residents of the Bourne Valley and other local areas as the trustees see fit who live alone or with relatives/carers in line with Social Services policy of keeping people in their own homes for as long as possible, thereby encouraging and enabling people to be as independent as possible. To provide respite for carers of the elderly.
Greystones Primary School Home And School Association
Charity and VCS support, Education, HousingFUND RAISING EVENTS eg CRAFT FAIRS, TABLE-TOP SALESSOCIAL EVENTS eg BARNDANCE, TREASURE HUNT
Willow Almshouses Founded By Mrs Mary Ann Kennet Of Petersfield
HousingProvision of housing for Almspersons
Northam Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of accommodation for single residents in the localities of Northam,. Appledore or Westward Ho!
Eliza Martha Bell Rest Fund
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionThe principle activity of the charity is the provision of recuperative holidays for Christian women workers of the Protestant faith, being persons of limited means who require rest from some active missionary work or other Christian service.
The Almshouse Charity Of Thomas Huntbach And Randal Francis Tongue Croxall
HousingProvision of low-cost housing for local residents.
Hezmalhalch's Charity
Beneficiary group, Housing, ReligionAn almshouse trustProvides accommodation for older people from the local area in 5 cottages associated with the attached chapel of ease.Maintains the cottages for the residents.
The Reavell And Plowman Almshouse Charity
HousingThe charity administers and manages almshouses at 80 Clarence Road and 148 & 150 Vansittart Road, Windsor primarily for persons aged 55 years and over. Residents should be sympathetic to the Christian ethos.
Emma Greener Trust
Housing, Social welfareRelieve of homelessness and poverty in the West Midlands
The Tawstock Jubilee Almshouse Charity
HousingTo provide accommodation for aged persons and those who are unable to access the normal accommodation provisions To keep the Jubilee House in a good state of repair and otherwise to administer the assets of the Charity.
Consolidated Charities
HousingThe charity provides 4 houses to needy individuals in Bradfield, Berkshire
Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, HousingFUNDS TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR ELDERLY PERSONS RESIDING IN THE PARISH
Spennymoor Town Band
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social careProvide entertainment for local, regional and national residents.And contesting and providing tuition where possible.The band regularly performs at Fetes and Old People's Residential Homes
The Vanbrugh And Tempest Almshouse Charity
HousingProvide housing for needy
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.