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.
Reverend John Cooper's Hospital Charity
Health, HousingAlmshouse accommodation for residents of Elton, Stibbington & Water Newton in the county of Cambridgeshire.
Warmington Almshouses Charitable Trust
HousingThe Warmington Almshouses Charitable Trust manages 3 almshouses originally endowed in 1862 in the village of Warmington Northamptonshire
Bayston Hill Village Association
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Housing, Social welfarePublication of monthly Village Magazine delivered to all 2500 homes in the area free of charge. Organisation of Social Events and Community activities, maintenance of flower beds in village, make grants to other organisations and individuals in line with Association's objectives.
Heswall Primary School Parents Teachers Association
Beneficiary group, Education, HousingProvides funding for activities and equipment for the children of Heswall Primary School
Slaney's Almshouse Charity
HousingProvision of almshouses
Charity Of Charles Cooper For Almshouses Including Augmentations Of John Everitt Cooper
HousingProvide almshouses-accomodation for needy people who are living in or native of Gainsborough or Misterton.
The Nuttall Almshouses
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social careTo provide subsidised accommodation for the elderly.
Hatherleigh Parochial Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareProvision of housing for elderly, poor or disabled people
New Life Ministries (west Midlands)
Housing, ReligionTeaching and preaching seminars online and homes. Development of 'church in the house' meetings by visiting individuals and groups in UK and overseas as invited to provide teaching, motivation and consultation. Holidays and/or finance provided for persons in special stress or need.
Pendoylan Parish Houses Charity
HousingManages lost cost rented accommodation in Vale of Glamorgan
Charity Of Edward Blagdon
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingTo maintain existing almshouse for residents in the parish of Washfield and Tiverton who are elderly and on low income.To make grants to help residents in the parish Washfield and Tiverton with small one-off payments for specified purposes.
Mercy House Of William Fry
Beneficiary group, HousingProviding affordable housing for 6 elderly widows or spinsters
The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity
Beneficiary group, HousingThe trust provides accommodation for elderly ladies, preferably of the protestant faith.
St Augustine's Housing Trust
HousingProviding and maintaining homes for aged persons and insofar as the income cannot be applied as aforesaid the trustees may apply income for relief in need, for the benefit of the public, of aged persons lining in or near the area of benefit.
The Stonor Almshouses
HousingOwns and maintains almshouses for the benefit of people in South Oxfordshire
The Slocombe Cottages For The Aged And Infirm
Beneficiary group, HousingThe objects of the Trust include the provision of housing and associated amenities for elderly persons in necessitous circumstances upon terms appropriate to their means.
Jane Whiteley Memorial Homes
HousingMaintenance and management of Almshouses
Llanigon Young Farmers Club
Arts, Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Housing, LeisureEducating young people in Agriculture, Home Crafts, Country Life and related subjects. Provide and promote facilities for recreation which will improve their condition of life and assist in their development, self-reliance and individual responsibility so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of the Community. Helping other Charities.
William Riley Of Leamington Almshouses Charity
HousingAlmshouses in Leamington Spa.
Kyre Hospital
Health, HousingTo provide low-cost housing for those in need in the parishes of Bredenbury, Kyre, Hanley William, Stoke Bliss, Edwyn Ralph, Wacton or Collington.
Victoria Homes (1998) Bexley
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe charity administers 6 single storey terraced almshouses. Accommodation is for independent living and single occupancy. 'Beneficiaries' are those in need, hardship or distress, with priority being given to the aged. The upto date 'area of benefit' is described elsewhere.
Emma Simmons Trust
HousingThe Charity manages ten almshouses in Napleton Road in Ramsgate.
Martin Charitable Trust
Charitable activities, HousingGrant making to Christian organisations for the furtherance of the Christian gospel both at home and overseas. Wholly in accordance with the aims and objectives of the trust
South Kilworth Village Hall
Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Housing, LeisureThe Village Hall has a number of regular events inc... Upholstery, Art, Table Tennis, Yoga.It is available for local residents to hire for private functions.It is also the home of the South Kilworth Bowls Club.The Village Hall has a monthly community cafe. The Village Hall committee hold a number of fund raising events throughout the year.
The Bishopthorpe Trust
HousingProviding financial assistance for housing needs, in the form of non-repayable grants or loans at low or no interest; assistance with residential accommodation and the repair and improvement of such accommodation; and helping those who are aged or disabled in the provision of proper care.
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.