Housing HO¶
Housing is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Housing category.
13,106 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 6.45% of all charities.
Keywords to find charities¶
UK-CAT categories are applied to charities based on a set of keywords, in the form of a regular expression.
The regular expression used to find charities in this tag is:
\b(accommodat(\w)*|tenan(t|ts|cy)+|shelter|living quarters?|place to stay)\b
Distribution by size of charity¶
| Income band | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| Under £10k | 3,084 | 4.32% |
| £10k - £100k | 4,299 | 6.14% |
| £100k - £250k | 1,694 | 7.68% |
| £250k - £500k | 968 | 8.95% |
| £500k - £1m | 721 | 10.78% |
| £1m - £10m | 1,356 | 15.07% |
| Over £10m | 337 | 15.49% |
| Total | 12,459 | 6.49% |
Distribution by charity regulator¶
| Regulator | Charities with tag | Percent of all charities |
|---|---|---|
| ccew | 10,914 | 6.38% |
| oscr | 1,460 | 5.90% |
| ccni | 732 | 10.18% |
| Total | 13,106 | 6.45% |
Ten largest charities (by income)¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| CHANGE, GROW, LIVE [Charity number: 1079327] CGL provides a range of services to support individuals, families and communities whose lives are adversely affected by crime, substance misuse, homelessness, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, social deprivation and lack of opportunity.The Charity works with challenging service users with complex needs, including those with entrenched drug habits and offending behaviour. |
£339,714,761 |
| OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1026487] Oasis Charitable Trust is a family of organisations running community Hubs providing holistic support to the communities we serve. Our work includes our Academies programme, youthwork, Chaplaincy services & churches, anti human traffiking campaigning through STOP THE TRAFFIK, Higher Education courses through Oasis College and supported housing through Oasis Aquila Housing. |
£335,019,000 |
| BARNARDO'S [Charity number: 216250] Barnardo?s helped improve the lives of more than 240,000 vulnerable children, young people and their families. We help children including those who have been sexually exploited, young people leaving care, children with a parent in prison and provide early intervention for families struggling to cope. We find adoptive homes and foster placements for children in care and campaign to change policy. |
£326,134,178 |
| Wheatley Homes Glasgow Limited [Charity number: SC034054] 2 The objects of the Association are: 2.1 to provide for the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage through the provision, construction, improvement and management of land and accommodation and the provision of care. and 2.2 any other purpose or object permitted under Section 24 of the Housing (Scotland) Act 2010 which is charitable both for the purposes of Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and also in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts. |
£300,542,000 |
| THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY [Charity number: 220949] The British Red Cross helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We are part of a global network of volunteers, responding to natural disasters, conflicts and individual emergencies.We enable vulnerable people at home and overseas to prepare for and respond to emergencies in their own communities. And when the crisis is over, we help people to recover and move on with their lives. |
£287,100,000 |
| METHODIST HOMES [Charity number: 1083995] Methodist Homes is a charity providing care, accommodation and support services for older people throughout Britain. We are one of the largest charitable care providers in the sector and amongst the largest charities in Britain, providing services to 15,000 older people for nearly 70 years. |
£279,198,000 |
| Salvation Army Social Work Trust [Charity number: SC037691] ' in promoting the charitable work of the Salvation Army in such one or more of the following ways as the General for the time being of the Salvation Army shall think fit namely : (1) relief of poverty sickness suffering distress incapacity or old age. (2) advancement of education. (3) training in Christian and moral principles. and (4) assistance of those in need of protection' |
£239,960,000 |
| THE SALVATION ARMY SOCIAL WORK TRUST [Charity number: 215174] The provision of supported accommodation for homeless people Older peoples housing and supportWork to help unemployed people back into workAnti-Human Trafficking workAddiction Support ServicesOutreach programmes and services to communitiesFamily tracing serviceFrontline assistance to emergency services personnel and people affected by disasters |
£239,960,000 |
| ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY [Charity number: 222377] Provide support and advice services for people with a learning disabilty including care and support, advocacy, housing, leisure and employment. We work to improve services, challenge prejudice and directly support people to live their lives as they choose. We offer support through our website, printed resources and helpline. Our regional advisers offer direct support by phone, email and in person. |
£228,027,000 |
| THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST [Charity number: 1048355] To provide care to older people through care homes specialising in residential, dementia and nursing care, together with intermediate and day care.Care in the community is also provided in hospitals, at home and through the provision of extra care housing. |
£169,115,367 |
Ten random charities¶
| Name | Latest income |
|---|---|
| SYDNEY SIMMONS HOMES [Charity number: 1205273] The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit, the relief of financial hardship of people in the beneficial class by the provision of almshouse accommodation and ancillary equipment, services and financial relief for almspersons appointed from the class of beneficiaries; The beneficial class comprises people in financial hardship of good character, with a preference for poor men who have wo |
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| OUTWOOD MEMORIAL HALL AND COMMUNITY CENTRE [Charity number: 523796] Providing accommodation for all local groups, clubs, families and societies to enjoy all the normal facilities of a community centre for as low a price as possible (lowest in the area). Facilities include;- dancing, dance tuition (incl ballet), meeting rooms, sports and recreation, parties and celebrations, garden clubs & societies, stroke club, slimming classes, toddlers groups. |
£44,785 |
| THE RANYARD MISSION FUND [Charity number: 212832] May make grants to the Ranyard Memorial Nursing Home towards the upkeep, maintenance and repair of the Home. |
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| Cala Direct Management Services [Charity number: SC034546] To promote, maintain, improve and advance education and social developments of children, the parents, carers and families of such children and other appropriate persons with emphasis on play experience. To encourage study of the needs and problems of families and children To stimulate and educate the public interest in this and other related educational and social fields To encourage the formation, maintenance and development of playgroups, parent and toddler groups, under 5 groups, full day care and education schemes and (v) to encourage appropriate parental involvement within these aforementioned groups including the services of home-visiting support and self help groups. |
£708,007 |
| Queens Cross Workspace Ltd [Charity number: SC006821] 1. The relief of poverty and distress by the alleviation of unemployment and the improvement of housing and community facilities. 2. To provide and assist in the provision of training opportunities for the said residents with a view to teaching particular skills which will assist such people in finding work and to provide advice and assistance to that end. 3. To carry on business in manufacturing, construction, recycling and service industries and to provide accommodation and facilities with a view to furthering the objects above mentioned. 4. To purchase, take on lease or in exchange, hire or otherwise acquire, any property, heritable or moveable, real or personal, which may be deemed necessary or convenient for any of the purposes of the Company. |
£940,517 |
| THE FOX RESCUERS [Charity number: 1198272] To relieve the suffering of foxes who are in need of care/attention & in particular to provide medical treatment/rehabilitation of sick & injured foxes before their release back into the wild or transfer to an animal sanctuary & to provide refuge & care to orphaned fox cubs & rehabilitation before their release into the wild. To advance the education of the public in humane methods of control |
£160,298 |
| FROST COTTAGE HOMES [Charity number: 209928] Provide housing to aged poor people in Bakewell, Derbyshire |
£21,106 |
| Home Instead Charities UK [Charity number: 1156700] To provide grants for local communities for local activities for the elderly throughout the UK |
£79,838 |
| Rathain Fold Tenants Association [Charity number: NI109680] None |
£4,256 |
| MRS J M PALMER-MOREWOOD CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1152297] Charity to benefit 14 named beneficairies or such other charitable bodies and organisations as the trustees shall nominate during the trust period:- Cancer Research UK, RNIB, Institute of Cancer, NSPCA., NSPCC, RSPCA, Guide Dogs for the Blind, Arthritis Care, RNLI, Battersea Dogs Home, British Red Cross, Help the Aged, National Trust and RAF Benevolent Fund. |
£6,162 |