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Best homelessness charities in London

112 rated homelessness charities connected to London — local organisations plus UK-wide charities serving the area. Free Clarity Scores from UK regulator filings. Information only — not donation advice.

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Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for homelessness work connected to London are DEAFBLIND UK, HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT, KINGSTON CHURCHES ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS. There are 112 rated options here — a mix of local charities and UK-wide organisations serving the area. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local homeless charities in London.
Charity Score Cause spend Income Scope
DEAFBLIND UK 98 85% £3.6m UK-wide
HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT 94 99% £57m Local
KINGSTON CHURCHES ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS 94 94% £1.2m Local
THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF HOUSING 94 100% £10m UK-wide
HOMELESS ACTION IN BARNET 92 99% £531k Local
GLASS DOOR HOMELESS CHARITY 91 80% £2.2m Local
NORWOOD RAVENSWOOD 91 90% £34m UK-wide
STOCKDALES OF SALE, ALTRINCHAM AND DISTRICT LTD 91 98% £5.5m UK-wide
MEDAILLE TRUST 90 98% £6.0m UK-wide
THE ORPHEUS CENTRE TRUST 90 87% £5.1m UK-wide
YMCA LONDON CITY AND NORTH 90 98% £9.5m Local
ACORN RECOVERY PROJECTS 89 99% £5.8m UK-wide
MILESTONES TRUST 89 100% £41m Local
STEPPING STONE PROJECTS 89 100% £14m UK-wide
EPILEPSY SOCIETY 88 91% £21m UK-wide
HALSWAY MANOR SOCIETY LIMITED 88 97% £1.4m UK-wide
KisharonLangdon 88 89% £9.8m Local
NEW HORIZON YOUTH CENTRE 88 91% £4.5m Local
THE ALBERT KENNEDY TRUST 88 83% £2.5m UK-wide
THE NELSON TRUST 88 98% £13m UK-wide
THE TOWER PROJECT 88 100% £4.4m Local
BOW ARTS TRUST 87 87% £5.1m Local
COMMONWEAL HOUSING LIMITED 87 99% £1.0m UK-wide
MINSTEAD TRUST 87 99% £8.7m UK-wide
PEOPLE POTENTIAL POSSIBILITIES 87 100% £39m UK-wide
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE UK 87 70% £16m UK-wide
ROYAL MENCAP SOCIETY 87 97% £244m UK-wide
STEP BY STEP PARTNERSHIP LIMITED 87 94% £4.3m UK-wide
THE ORDERS OF ST JOHN CARE TRUST 87 100% £234m UK-wide
Elidyr Communities Trust 86 100% £8.3m UK-wide
METHODIST HOMES 86 99% £283m UK-wide
THE ROYAL MASONIC BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION CARE COMPANY 86 100% £65m UK-wide
B'NAI B'RITH HILLEL FOUNDATION 85 93% £1.8m UK-wide
BAYIS SHELI LTD 85 100% £3.0m Local
BETEL OF BRITAIN 85 99% £6.7m UK-wide
LAMBETH ELFRIDA RATHBONE SOCIETY 85 97% £2.5m Local
SOUTHSIDE PARTNERSHIP 85 99% £19m Local
ST. MICHAEL'S FELLOWSHIP 85 97% £2.6m Local
THE UNION JACK CLUB 85 88% £12m UK-wide
WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST 85 100% £1.9m UK-wide
ASPIRE ( ASSOCIATION FOR SPINAL INJURY RESEARCH REHABILITATION AND REINTEGRATION ) 84 85% £3.9m UK-wide
CHUF 84 76% £902k UK-wide
COMMUNITY INTEGRATED CARE 84 100% £197m UK-wide
FRAMEWORK HOUSING ASSOCIATION 84 99% £62m UK-wide
HF TRUST LIMITED 84 95% £85m UK-wide
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONS (INCORPORATED) 84 24% £23m UK-wide
YHA (ENGLAND AND WALES) 84 97% £66m UK-wide
CHILDREN'S HEART SURGERY FUND 83 67% £1.0m UK-wide
Church Homeless Charity 83 78% £421k UK-wide
FORWARD HOUSING 83 100% £2.5m UK-wide
LANGLEY TRUST 83 99% £21m UK-wide
THE LLANDAFF DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCE 83 99% £7.1m UK-wide
TRUST PROPERTY ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH THE RELIGIOUS OF MARY IMMACULATE 83 100% £602k UK-wide
THE A21 CAMPAIGN LIMITED 82 95% £468k UK-wide
THE AXIS EDUCATIONAL TRUST 82 96% £677k UK-wide
KAIROS COMMUNITY TRUST 81 100% £3.9m Local
ABILITY HOUSING ASSOCIATION 80 100% £11m UK-wide
THE PAPWORTH TRUST 80 99% £15m UK-wide
VILLA SCALABRINI 80 99% £3.5m UK-wide
YMCA NORTH TYNESIDE 80 89% £4.9m UK-wide
HOMELESS LINK 79 100% £10m UK-wide
NORWOOD SCHOOLS LTD 79 99% £33m UK-wide
THE JEWISH ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL ILLNESS 79 83% £2.9m Local
THE SINGLE HOMELESS PROJECT 79 99% £44m Local
THE WHITGIFT FOUNDATION 79 97% £77m Local
MEATH EPILEPSY CHARITY 78 97% £8.8m UK-wide
SPRING HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED 78 N/D £21m UK-wide
THE EXTRACARE CHARITABLE TRUST 78 95% £70m UK-wide
AUTISM INITIATIVES (UK) 77 100% £73m UK-wide
MACINTYRE CARE 77 100% £71m UK-wide
THE PETER ASHLEY ACTIVITY CENTRES 77 99% £1.4m UK-wide
ACTION FOR CHILDREN 76 96% £163m UK-wide
CENTREPOINT SOHO 76 71% £63m UK-wide
THE NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY 75 93% £102m UK-wide
UNITED RESPONSE 75 98% £107m UK-wide
WALLACE & GROMIT'S CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION 75 54% £3.3m UK-wide
JUST CIRCLE LIMITED 74 N/D £7.1m Local
LANDAU LIMITED 74 100% £2.9m UK-wide
THE NATIONWIDE FOUNDATION 74 100% £5.1m UK-wide
THE SICK CHILDREN'S TRUST 74 69% £2.7m UK-wide
DENVILLE HALL 2012 73 99% £3.4m UK-wide
SCOPE 73 36% £44m UK-wide
SENSE, THE NATIONAL DEAFBLIND AND RUBELLA ASSOCIATION 73 76% £102m UK-wide
ENHAM TRUST 72 98% £12m UK-wide
THE BRANDON TRUST 72 99% £78m UK-wide
THE DRAPERS' ALMSHOUSE CHARITY 72 100% £1.6m Local
THE FORWARD TRUST 72 100% £44m UK-wide
THE DISABILITIES TRUST 71 100% £75m UK-wide
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' FOUNDATION 70 69% £34m Local
THE ABBEYFIELD SOCIETY 70 99% £44m UK-wide
THE MAYTREE RESPITE CENTRE 68 N/D £249k UK-wide
Vivensa Foundation 68 95% £1.4m UK-wide
AVALON GROUP (SOCIAL CARE) 67 100% £12m UK-wide
SHELTER, NATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE LIMITED 66 59% £77m UK-wide
THE BRENDONCARE FOUNDATION 66 99% £28m UK-wide
HYELM 65 100% £1.9m Local
LONDON BLACK WOMEN'S PROJECT 65 100% £1.8m Local
LONDON ISLAMIC CULTURE AND RECREATION SOCIETY 65 95% £396k Local
SAFE HAVEN LONDON 65 90% £1.4m UK-wide
TCUK HOMES LIMITED 65 98% £6.4m UK-wide
ARISE FOUNDATION 63 92% £631k UK-wide
C4WS HOMELESS PROJECT 63 N/D £301k Local
THE LANGDON FOUNDATION 63 96% £299k Local
BLACKBURN YMCA 62 53% £8.3m UK-wide
CENTRE FOR HOMELESSNESS IMPACT 62 100% £10m UK-wide
LINDISFARNE TRUST LIMITED 60 N/D £103k UK-wide
THE JOHN TOWNSEND TRUST 58 94% £14m UK-wide
HAWTHORNE TRUST LIMITED 55 98% £343k UK-wide
THE FREEDOM OF SPIRIT TRUST FOR BORDER COLLIES 55 N/D £161k UK-wide
AMITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION 53 91% £535k Local
MC FUND 47 N/D £565k UK-wide
MY SPACE HOUSING SOLUTIONS 45 100% £24m UK-wide

Frequently asked questions

What are the best homelessness charities in London? +

Among the highest Clarity Scores on CharityCompare for homelessness work connected to London are DEAFBLIND UK, HESTIA HOUSING AND SUPPORT, KINGSTON CHURCHES ACTION ON HOMELESSNESS. There are 112 rated options here — a mix of local charities and UK-wide organisations serving the area. Scores reflect filing transparency and financial stewardship from UK regulator filings, not programme impact. Use the table to compare, then give via each charity’s official site if you want to donate to local homeless charities in London.

Are these local homelessness charities in London or UK-wide? +

Both. This page includes charities based in London and UK-wide organisations that operate in or serve the area. Check each profile’s location and scope before you donate if you specifically want money to stay local.

How do I donate to a local homeless charity in London? +

Verify the charity number on the CharityCompare profile or the official register, compare Clarity Score and cause spend with peers, then donate through the charity’s own website — never via an unsolicited link. Prefer organisations listed as local to London if community spend is your priority.

How does CharityCompare rate homelessness charities in London? +

Each rated charity gets a Clarity Score (0–100) from four beacons — Accountability & Transparency, Financial Health, Financial Efficiency, and Community Support — calculated from Charity Commission and other UK regulator filings. It is not donation advice and not an impact ranking.

What homeless charities are there in London? +

This hub lists 112 rated homelessness charities connected to London, including local services and national organisations. Match advice/campaigning vs hostels/outreach on each profile, then compare filings before you give.

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