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Temporary or emergency housing HO105

Temporary or emergency housing is a tag in the UK-CAT classification of charities in the UK. It is part of the Housing category.

550 charities have been tagged with this tag. This represents 0.27% 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((emergency|temporary) (secure )?(housing|acc?[ao]mm?[ao]dation)|hostel|night (centre|shelter)|refuge)\b

Distribution by size of charity

Income band Charities with tag Percent of all charities
Under £10k 92 0.11%
£10k - £100k 140 0.22%
£100k - £250k 58 0.30%
£250k - £500k 65 0.72%
£500k - £1m 74 1.28%
£1m - £10m 78 0.98%
Over £10m 3 0.16%
Total 510 0.27%

Distribution by charity regulator

Regulator Charities with tag Percent of all charities
ccew 450 0.27%
oscr 63 0.25%
ccni 37 0.52%
Total 550 0.27%

Ten largest charities (by income)

Name Latest income
REFUGE [Charity number: 277424]
Refuge provides specialist support to women and children escaping domestic violence, modern slavery, human trafficking, forced prostitution, rape, forced marriage and 'honour' based violence. Services include: 24-hr national helpline, women's refuges, outreach and floating support, independent domestic and sexual violence advocates. We raise awareness and influence policy and legislative change.
£24,299,472
Habinteg Housing Association (Ulster) Ltd [Charity number: NI103066]
Habinteg plans, develops and manages social housing schemes in urban and rural areas throughout Northern Ireland and works with a number of partner organisations in providing supported accommodation. The Association has a voluntary Board and 80+ members of staff based at offices in Holywood, Derry/Londonderry and residentially across the region. The Association’s directly managed housing stock provides a vast range of housing solutions, from large and medium sized suburban developments to inner city apartments to individual rural cottages. Partnership projects include sensitively designed housing with care schemes, temporary accommodation for people who are homeless, and housing initiatives for people with additional physical, mental and/or social needs. Managed housing stock is in excess of 1800 units at more than 90 locations and 18 partnership projects.
£19,775,135
Extern Northern Ireland [Charity number: NI105869]
Extern delivers it purpose through a range of service delivery models. These include: - Residential accommodation including our approved accommodation for those with an offending past, our homeless hostel and our three residential activity centres. - One to one support - we meet people at their point of need and deliver services using a person-centred approach. - Client advocacy - we ensure that the voices of our clients are heard and that this is central to all our service delivery.
£12,427,644
PASSAGE 2000 [Charity number: 1079764]
The Passage's mission is to provide resources, which encourage, inspire and challenge homeless people to transform their lives.The company's main activities are carrying out street outreach work, operating a resource centre, an assessment hostel, managing 16 self-contained flats for homeless people in the Victoria area of London, follow-on resettlement support and homelessness prevention work
£9,592,817
JULIAN HOUSE [Charity number: 1183751]
Julian House provides a range of services to socially excluded people across the South West; particularly in the areas of homelessness, domestic abuse and community rehabilitation. We operate a range of supported housing projects, emergency hostel accommodation, advice services, assertive outreach support and a number of social enterprises. Not just changing lives. Often saving lives
£8,148,660
BLACK COUNTRY WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1032298]
Provision of support,and emergency services to vulnerable women and children experiencing rape, sexual assault and domestic abuse. Services include provision of emergency accommodation, floating support services, community support and counselling. Services also include development with agencies to raise awareness of domestic abuse and develop support systems to enable them to access SWA services.
£7,511,649
BIRMINGHAM AND SOLIHULL WOMEN'S AID [Charity number: 1073926]
BSWAID is working with women and children affected by domestic violence by:offering safe temporary accommodation, appropriate and accessible support services includingsupporting women in accessing justice system. The charity raises awareness and promotes action against Domestic violence and promotes policy and best practice that responds to women and children's needs.
£7,077,510
SOUTHERN DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE [Charity number: 1146773]
Southern Domestic Abuse Service provides inclusive services services to women, children, young people & men affected by domestic abuse. Services include: Refuge accommodation, Community based outreach services, IDVA Services, Women only group work, Specialist work with children/young people, FGM Community Work/Development, work with perpetrators, domestic abuse preventative work and training.
£6,572,841
The John William Hay Charitable Trust [Charity number: SC040763]
I direct the Trustees to found and endow a home and refuge fpr aged, neglected and unwanted animals and to that end I direct the Trustess to hold and apply the Trust Fund for that purpose.
£5,665,390
SAFENET DOMESTIC ABUSE AND SUPPORT SERVICES LTD [Charity number: 1091544]
Provision of housing related support (refuge support) and support in the community for women and their children escaping domestic abuse. Outreach support and help line for domestic abuse victims living in the community.IDVA service to support domestic abuse victims in legal and court processes.Early Support service for children living in the community and at risk of domestic violence.
£5,437,000

Ten random charities

Name Latest income
ASHIANA NETWORK [Charity number: 1042440]
-Providing support to women, particularly but not exclusively of Asian origin who have been victims of violence, including those who have suffered or are likely to suffer physical, emotional, sexual abuse or harm. -Providing temporary hostel accommodation to such women and by any other such means as shall further the objects of the company.-Providing advice, counselling, support, training.
£2,006,621
Belfast & Lisburn Women's Aid [Charity number: NI106099]
Belfast & Lisburn Women's Aid provides safety and support services to women and children who experience and/or at risk of domestic violence regardless or age, marital status, economic status, class, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, class, faith and political beliefs. 3 refuges provide 24 hour access to safe accommodation at the point of risk, crisis and need, staff carry our risk and needs assessments, safety and support planning, counselling, and a range of group work programmes from mums and their children. The outreach service works in the same way and supports women and children to stay safely in their homes and community. Refuge and outreach staff also work with children and young people to ensure their safety and support needs are met and to address the trauma and upset experienced as a result of violence and abuse. There are specialised services for older women aged 16-25 years. Working in partnership with other agencies is integral to our work and BLWA play a key role in a number of partnerships including the Belfast and South Eastern Health Trusts' Domestic and Sexual Violence Partnerships. Staff are also located in a PSNI station, the Belfast Public Protection Unit and with Social Services in the Belfast and South Eastern Health Trusts. This co-located work ensures safety, reduces repeat incidents and assaults, and generally improve their outcomes for sage and independent living. We provide comprehensive domestic and sexual violence training and awareness sessions to agencies across the public, statutory community, and voluntary sectors to enable more effective response to women and children seeking help. We are advocates for women and children experiencing, or at risk of domestic violence and bring their voices to help inform and influence government policies and strategies.
£3,290,386
BUTTERSHAW UPPER SCHOOL HOSTEL PROJECT ASSOCIATION [Charity number: 505890]
PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH OFFSITE / OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
CHERRYTREE [Charity number: 232351]
Supporting homeless young people aged between 16 and 21 to secure their own accommodation by providing them with temporary accommodation and support.
£60,616
ROTARY CLUB OF ASTON [Charity number: 1087182]
We arrange outings and seaside holidays for children. We give parties and presents to the elderly at Christmas and also to the residents of a local psychiatric hostel. In India, we fund medical and eye camps and give support to a school for blind children.
£2,430
Manna 4 Many [Charity number: NI107438]
The Charity has a weekly presence on the streets of Belfast, offering practical and emotional support and hot food to homeless persons, and providing sleeping bags, warm clothes personal care products etc. Volunteers include a local GP who advises on health and medical conditions. Volunteers help those in need of medical assistance or transport to A & E, they also put homeless people in contact with local service providers and organisations offering temporary accommodation and housing. The Charity has formative plans to expand its work with the homeless and those at risk of homelessness. It is hoped to open a centre where the homeless, and those living in inadequate accommodation can get a hot meal and access to shower facilities, support, advice and other services such as hairdressing, medical care and treatment for addiction. The charity hopes also to open a house outside Belfast where homeless persons are provided with temporary accommodation and treatment for addiction and mental health issues away from their normal pressures and triggers. The charity runs a charity shop in an income deprived area of Belfast and provides clothing, furniture and other household accessories to those in need, collecting, testing second-hand household electrical and white goods and to ensure they are safe to pass on, and making them available at an affordable cost or free to persons living on low incomes not only locally in Belfast but throughout Northern Ireland. The Charity helps vulnerable and needy persons who were homeless, or in temporary accommodation and now have an offer on housing, who need help to furnish and move into their accommodation. The Charity on occasion also supplies food parcels to those in dire circumstances who are in food poverty. Excess funds from the sale of donated goods have in the past also been donated to the charity Hope for Ethiopia, to assist with its work relieving poverty in Africa.
£25,732
THE INTERLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 276967]
Medical, educational and those in need ie village for children, children's hostel, school science laboratory, village clinics. New livelihood solution and sustainable income generation.
£2,386
CHRISTIAN MISSIONS CHARITABLE TRUST [Charity number: 1074607]
Prime objects are uplifting the poorest in Chennai by medical, dental, orphanage, hostel, handicraft centre, education, wheelchair distribution, self help training in a leprosy settlement, providing rations on regular basis where needed. Social work among street children. The spread of the Christian gospel and the nurturing of the Christian faith are all integral to all these activities.
£822,960
CREATIVE MINDS [Charity number: 1134338]
Creative Minds provides music workshops that help to empower individuals who face social exclusion,based at Mildmay House in liverpool which is a homeless hostel we work alongside various organisations across merseyside providing one to one tuition,we aim to inspire and engage people in the creative process,to provide them with the tools show them how to use them and let them find their voice.
THE HOSTEL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD [Charity number: 261373]
To hold and maintain Almshouse premises in perpetuity for the use of the aged poor without distinction of sex, class or creed.
£26,507

Last update: January 2, 2024
Created: January 2, 2024