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.
Aldbury Almshouse Charity
Housing, Social welfareThe charity provides three one bedroom cottages for people "in need, hardship or distress" , in the parish of Aldbury Tring Hertfordshire HP235RT
St Buryan 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.
Prenton Primary Parent Teacher Association
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Childcare, Education, HousingThis charity raises money that is spent on the pupils of Prenton Primary School, Wirral. Expenditure is on items such as PE equipment, IT hardware/software, books, games school visits and school playground. Funds are raised through activities within the school involving parents, pupils and the local community.
Nantyffyllon Miners' Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, Housing, Leisure, Professions, Social welfareThe Miner's InstituteIs the focal point of many local social activities in the Llynvi valley Activities include Social Bingo and meeting point, Home of Nanty Youth Club, Private Gym in Basement complex. Children's Playgroup Ballroom and Street Dancing.and Jazzband practice.Social activities for the local rugby club & other local social events.Venue for Educational & Training Activities.
The Charles Douglas-Home Memorial Trust
Charity and VCS support, HousingThe principal activity of the Trust is to nominate a candidate for the annual award and to raise funds for the trust.
The Harleston Homes
HousingThe maintenance of the homes belonging to the Abbeyfield Wessex Society Limited and for the benefit of persons resident in the Society's homes.
Wadebridge 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.
Misses Moore's Almshouses
HousingAccommodation.
Brookside Cottage Homes
HousingThe Charity provides separate Almshouse accommodation for two Almspeople in the Parish of Tatenhill, Staffordshire
The Benjamin And Anna Jane Gliddon Memorial Homes
HousingReligious activities and accomodation
The Parochial Charities
HousingRun Almshouses in Sutton Courtenay
Senior's Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTo provide comfortable well maintained accommodation for the elderly people of Hoylandswaine firstly & Penistone etc as directed by George Senior in the original documents.
Samuel Barker's Almshouses
HousingProviding accommodation to persons in need and of not less than 55 years of age.
The National Council Of Women Of Great Britain
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, ResearchConferences & seminars are held on topical issues, after which the appropriate government department is informed of our discussions. We have permanent groups which are concerned with specific subjects i.e. health, education, arts & media, consumer affairs, science & technology, foreign affairs, social employment & housing issues. These groups hold regular meetings.
Charity Of Alderman Steevens
Housing, Social welfareTO PROVIDE ALMSHOUSES AND OTHER HOUSING FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER RESIDENT IN BRISTOL
Inter Aid (cardiff) Limited
Animals, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe charity was set up to operate a shop selling donated goods to the public. The income generated by this is used to support worthwhile causes that are not government funded and rely on public donations. The charity is a collection point for cat food, bedding etc for Homeless Cats Cardiff. It supports the homeless and rough sleepers by providing free clothing and household goods when requested
Paget Memorial Cottages (rowhedge-Essex)
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvision of almshouses for poor persons who through age, infirmity, ill health or lack of means, are incapable or unable properly to house themselves, with preference for old or retired yacht hands and ex-servicemen of The Royal Navy, Army, Airforce and auxiliary services and their widow and dependants who have a local connection.
Great Ayton(yorks)-Women's Institute
Arts, Associations, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, Research, SocietyThe main purposes of the W.I Organisation are to enable women who are interested in issues associated with rural life, arts, crafts and sciences, to improve & develop conditions of rural life, to advance their education in citizenship, in public questions national & international, in music, drama & cultural subjects & in all branches of agriculture, handicrafts, home economics, health & social wel
Haylock's Almshouses
Housing, Social welfareTo provide accommodation in Castle Camps for poor persons of good character who from age, ill health or accident or infirmity are wholly or in part unable to maintain themselves by their own exertions
Mary Bailey-Smith Almshouses
HousingAlmshouse
Banastre - Lord Maynard's Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingTo provide accomodation for widows who are in need and who are inhabitants of the parish of Little Easton or in the neighbouring parish
Wilton And District Thursday Club
Beneficiary group, Housing, Leisure, Social careDay Centre facilities for the elderly of Wilton and district, to provide a comfortable meeting place on Thursday of each week with a hot meal provided plus entertainment and transport from and to home where necessary.
Heckington And District Young Farmers Club
Arts, Economic and community development, Housing1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN AGRICULTURE,HOME CRAFTS,COUNTRY LIFE,AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Almshouse Charity Of Hannah Rawson
Housingprovide almshouse accommodation
Almshouse And Relief In Need Charity
Housing, Social welfareProvides housing to disadvantaged local persons.Sandhill Cottage and Goldhill Cottage have now undergone a much-needed major refurbishment, completed in the summer of 2017, partly financed by a grant from the Homes and Community Agency.
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.