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Housing Support Companies in the UK: 216 Active Firms (2026)
Housing support charities provide accommodation, homelessness prevention and tenant services across the UK charity sector.
Commissioning usually sits with public-sector partners, grant funders and internal housing or tenant-service teams rather than discretionary consumer buyers. Delivery is typically organised around accommodation operations, homelessness prevention casework, tenancy sustainment and advice, with income blended from contracts, grants, donations and service fees. Engagements are rarely transactional; they are usually organisation-level service relationships where buyers and funders look for evidence of local referral routes, safeguarding practice, continuity and the ability to manage vulnerable households. Specialist charities may run focused advice or prevention work, while broader operators combine accommodation with ongoing resident support.
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Across the UK, 216 actively trading housing support charities sit in this cohort, with a reported employment footprint of 1,564 people. The scale profile is weighted towards established service operators rather than a wide pool of larger institutions: only 3 have reported turnover above £5M, while 12 were incorporated since 2022. That mix points to a market where continuity, commissioning relationships and local referral routes matter more than short-cycle expansion, and where many organisations remain closer to specialist service charities than multi-site housing institutions.
Providers operate at the junction of charity governance, housing standards, public procurement and safeguarding. The relevant obligations depend on the service model: accommodation providers carry property, tenancy and resident-safety duties, while advice and prevention services are more exposed to referral quality, casework controls and contract reporting. Funding structure also matters. Grant-funded programmes often have restricted-use conditions, commissioned services are tied to outcomes and reporting cycles, and donation-backed activity gives more discretion but less predictable income. For researchers, the important distinction is usually between charities that directly house people and those that provide prevention, advice or tenant advocacy.
Commissioned housing and tenant-services work appears likely to favour charities with repeatable referral pathways, dependable casework standards and mixed funding. Early-commercial churn seems relatively low, partly because service delivery depends on local trust and continuity rather than short sales cycles. Scale-up remains scarce, so consolidation may come through partnership, contract transfer or shared back-office capacity rather than classic venture-style expansion. Cost pressure could push smaller specialist providers towards narrower service lines, while broader operators may emphasise accommodation linked to prevention and tenancy sustainment.
216
Active firms
2026
3
Above £5M
reported income
12
Since 2022
incorporations
Key facts
About 1% of the trading cohort reports turnover above £5M (3 of 216 firms) — the rest sits below that revenue band.
5% of the cohort was incorporated since 2022 (12 firms), so a sizeable share is in its first few filing cycles.
Housing support charities typically combine accommodation, homelessness prevention and tenant advice rather than operating as single-service providers.
Local-authority commissioning is a key route to market, particularly where charities deliver statutory homelessness or supported-housing services.
Accommodation-heavy providers tend to sit at the larger end of the sector, while smaller specialists are more likely to focus on advice, tenancy sustainment or local prevention work.
The sector sits between charitable funding, property management and statutory services, which can make contract income and occupancy risk central operating questions.
Top UK Housing Support companies
Falcon Support Services
Provides housing support, recovery programmes, and community wellbeing services for people experiencing homelessness or social isolation. Operates supported accommodation, community centres, meal…
Serves people experiencing homelessness, social isolation, wellbeing or recovery needs across Leicestershire, while engaging local businesses, donors and volunteers as supporters.
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LIFE SKILLZ C.I.C.
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides supported accommodation and floating support services for adults aged 18–35 at risk of homelessness or social exclusion, including care leavers, refugees and ex‑offenders, offering tenancy…
Serves vulnerable adults aged 18–35, including care leavers, people leaving the criminal justice system, refugees, NEET young adults, and people at risk of homelessness needing low to medium support.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Profitable, Growing, Hiring · 22% CAGR over 2y
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CYMDEITHAS GOFAL THE CARE SOCIETY
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides housing and homelessness support services including temporary and supported accommodation, tenancy support, advice and information, social lettings, and tailored care packages. Also delivers…
Serves vulnerable people in Mid Wales, including those who are homeless, at risk of losing their home, in inadequate accommodation, or needing tenancy and housing support.
Financial Health
StableStable · -11% CAGR over 1y
Location
Harbour Housing Services Ltd
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides supported accommodation and outreach services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Operates specialist housing projects including refuge for women fleeing abuse, hospital…
Serves vulnerable individuals in Cornwall and Devon, including people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, rough sleepers, vulnerably housed tenants, women fleeing domestic abuse or sexual…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 100% CAGR over 1y
Location
Emmaus Coventry and Warwickshire
Operates a homelessness charity providing supported accommodation, work opportunities and training for adults who are homeless or at risk. Runs social enterprises and charity shops selling donated…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness or insecure housing, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers across the UK.
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Charitable organisation supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing residential communities, long‑term accommodation, training, and work opportunities. Operates social enterprises and…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity-shop customers who support homelessness…
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EMMAUS OXFORD
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides residential accommodation, support, and work opportunities for people experiencing homelessness. Operates social enterprise activities, including resale of donated furniture and household…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers across the UK.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -4% CAGR over 1y
Location
Adullam
Provides supported housing, housing management and floating support services for vulnerable people, including those experiencing homelessness or needing specialist support. Works with local…
Serves local authorities and public sector partners, alongside vulnerable tenants, residents and service users in England and Wales who need housing-related support.
Location
Emmaus Mossley
Charity supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing accommodation, training, and work opportunities within residential communities. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk across the UK, and engages individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and shoppers or donors of preloved goods.
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Stepping Stone Projects
Provides supported accommodation and housing services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Operates short-term housing and delivers support programmes, tenancy advice and…
Serves people across North-West England who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes, including care leavers, asylum seekers, refugees, people with no recourse to public funds, and…
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JIGSAW RECOVERY PROJECT CIC
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides supported housing and support services for vulnerable adults and young people leaving local authority care. Offers accommodation, tenancy support and recovery-focused programmes addressing…
Serves vulnerable children and young people aged 16–18 leaving care and adults who are homeless or at risk, including people facing substance misuse, offending behaviour or mental health concerns, in…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Profitable, Growing, Hiring · 13% CAGR over 2y
Location
Emmaus Hampshire
Operates a charity supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing accommodation, community support, training and work opportunities. Runs social enterprises and charity shops that recycle…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging UK individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers.
Location
Provides supported accommodation for people experiencing homelessness, offering housing, training, and work opportunities. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling donated and recycled…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, and also targets supporters including individual donors, volunteers, shoppers, fundraisers and corporate partners across the UK.
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EMMAUS CORNWALL
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides residential community accommodation, work opportunities and training for people who have experienced homelessness. Runs social enterprises and charity shops selling donated, recycled and…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, charity shop customers and corporate partners across the UK.
Financial Health
StableStable
Location
Emmaus Staffordshire
Charitable organisation supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing residential communities offering accommodation, work opportunities and training. Operates social enterprises and…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, vulnerably housed people and those at risk across the UK, alongside individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers.
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Emmaus Leeds
Provides accommodation and long-term support for people experiencing homelessness, including training, work opportunities and community living. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, vulnerable housing or risk of homelessness, while also engaging donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and shoppers supporting its charity shops…
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
Location
Charity supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing accommodation, training and work opportunities within residential communities. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, vulnerably housed or at risk across the UK, while engaging individual donors, charity shop customers, volunteers, fundraisers and corporate partners.
Location
Emmaus Hertfordshire
Provides support for people experiencing homelessness through residential communities offering accommodation, training and work opportunities. Operates social enterprises and charity retail…
Serves adults in the UK who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers.
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Provides accommodation, training and work opportunities for people who have experienced homelessness. Operates social enterprises and charity shops that sell donated, reused and upcycled goods to…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, vulnerably housed or at risk across the UK, while also engaging individual donors, volunteers, corporate partners and charity shop customers.
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Emmaus South Manchester
Trajectory
2y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides support for people experiencing homelessness through residential communities offering accommodation, training and work opportunities. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, and engages individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers across the UK.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Profitable, Growing · 0% CAGR over 1y
Location
Charity supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing residential community accommodation, work opportunities, training, and long‑term support. Operates social enterprises and charity…
Serves adults across the UK who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, alongside donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers supporting homelessness-related…
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Sussex Emmaus
Provides accommodation, training and work opportunities for people experiencing homelessness through residential communities and social enterprises. Collects and sells donated furniture, household…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, insecure housing or risk of homelessness across the UK, while also appealing to individual donors, volunteers, shoppers and corporate partners who support its…
Location
Operates a homelessness support charity providing residential communities where formerly homeless adults receive accommodation, work opportunities and ongoing support. Runs social enterprises and…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity shop customers supporting homelessness services.
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EMMAUS LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides accommodation, support programmes and work opportunities for people experiencing homelessness through residential communities and social enterprises, including charity shops selling donated…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers and corporate partners; its charity shops target consumers buying vintage,…
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 1y
Location
Emmaus Gloucestershire
Provides residential support for people experiencing homelessness, offering accommodation, training, and work opportunities. Operates social enterprises and charity shops that sell donated and…
Serves adults who are homeless, vulnerably housed or at risk, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, corporate partners and charity-shop customers across the UK.
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CROFT HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides shared, temporary accommodation and housing-related support for refugees and vulnerable homeless individuals. Operates supported housing units and works with residents on tenancy management…
Serves homeless people, refugees and other vulnerable adults in Merseyside, including those at risk of homelessness, some couples, and people with dependencies.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Growing · 0% CAGR over 2y
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Stepping Stone Accommodation Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides supported housing and short‑term accommodation for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, alongside support services including tenancy support, life‑skills guidance, and…
Serves individuals across the North-West who are homeless or at risk of losing their homes, including care leavers, asylum seekers, refugees, young people and people with no recourse to public funds.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 26% CAGR over 4y
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GCS Support Services Limited
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsOperates a supported housing scheme providing single-room accommodation with cooking facilities for homeless and vulnerable individuals. Manages over 200 housing units and offers support services,…
Serves single homeless and vulnerable adults needing supported housing, including people referred by local agencies; access is centred on Salford and Manchester, with priority for those with a…
Financial Health
StableStable · -72% CAGR over 3y
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THE SAVIOUR TRUST
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides accommodation and support services for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness. Offers housing placements, advice and guidance, pastoral support, and activities aimed at helping…
Serves people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness across Yorkshire, particularly in Pontefract and Leeds, and works with referral partners seeking housing and support for vulnerable adults.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -89% CAGR over 2y
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Harrogate Homeless Project
Provides support services for people experiencing homelessness, including a day centre offering basic care, emergency accommodation, hostel placements, and move‑on housing support to help individuals…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness or rough sleeping in the Harrogate district. Also targets individual donors, fundraisers, volunteers, and local businesses seeking corporate partnerships or…
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Action Housing
Provides supported housing and accommodation for vulnerable people, alongside tenancy management, property leasing and housing development. Offers advice, life‑skills support, and tenant services…
Serves vulnerable people and tenants needing supported accommodation, housing advice and life-skills support, alongside people seeking social housing and private-sector leasing partners.
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
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Changing Lives
Provides frontline support services for people experiencing homelessness, addiction and other crises, including accommodation, recovery programmes and one‑to‑one support aimed at helping individuals…
Serves individuals across the UK facing homelessness, addiction, trauma, unemployment or other instability, and engages donors, corporate supporters and public-sector partners funding frontline…
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CHANGING LIVESUK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides support services for people experiencing homelessness and other social challenges, including housing assistance, addiction recovery programmes, women’s services, and community support aimed…
Serves vulnerable individuals across the UK, including people experiencing homelessness, addiction, trauma, domestic abuse, involvement with the criminal justice system, and women needing…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -4% CAGR over 4y
Location
Transform Housing & Support
Provides supported housing and one‑to‑one support services for homeless and vulnerable people. Operates accommodation and assistance programmes aimed at helping clients address personal challenges…
Serves homeless and vulnerable people, including older residents, across Surrey, West Sussex, Berkshire and south west London.
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Changing Lives
Provides support services for people experiencing homelessness, addiction, domestic abuse and other social challenges. Delivers accommodation, recovery programmes, outreach services, and employment…
Serves people across the UK facing homelessness, addiction, trauma and related hardship, and engages individual donors, corporate supporters, funders and public-sector/community partners.
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WILLOW HOUSING SUPPORT LTD
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides supported accommodation and housing support services for vulnerable adults, including people experiencing homelessness, mental health conditions, substance misuse, domestic abuse, or…
Serves vulnerable adults in the Birmingham area, including people experiencing or at risk of homelessness, diagnosed mental health needs, learning or physical disabilities, domestic abuse, substance…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 31% CAGR over 3y
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EMMAUS MERSEYSIDE
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3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOperates a homelessness charity providing accommodation, support, training and work opportunities for formerly homeless people. Runs charity retail stores selling donated goods, offers free furniture…
Serves people who have experienced homelessness in Merseyside, while engaging local consumers who shop in its charity superstore and café, donors, volunteers, and organisations seeking meeting-room…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 18% CAGR over 2y
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NEW LEAF HOUSING LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides supported accommodation and housing-related support for vulnerable and homeless adults. Operates residential properties with support workers delivering personalised support plans,…
Serves vulnerable homeless adults in Birmingham and the West Midlands, with referrals and partnership links from local authorities, support agencies, health, probation, social services and community…
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 40% CAGR over 5y
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C.A.R.E. CFE
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides supported accommodation and support services for people facing disadvantage or homelessness. Offers residents advice, guidance and personal support, and works with local authorities and…
Serves disadvantaged people needing supported accommodation, with referrals and partnerships from local authorities and support agencies managing homelessness in Leeds and Wakefield.
Financial Health
StableStable · 0% CAGR over 4y
Location
The Ferry Project
Provides support services for people experiencing homelessness, including emergency and supported accommodation, a hostel, housing advice, health and wellbeing support, employment assistance, and…
Serves homeless and vulnerably housed adults in Fenland, including people seeking immediate help, employment support, or help for someone they know; also reaches local donors and corporate event or…
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FOCUS HOUSING LIMITED
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5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides supported accommodation and support services for vulnerable people, including refugees, homeless individuals and those affected by substance misuse. Operates housing placements, tenant…
Serves vulnerable individuals needing supported housing and care, especially refugees, homeless people and those affected by substance misuse. Works with tenants, landlords, service users and local…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -22% CAGR over 4y
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SECOND CITY MAINTENANCE LTD
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides temporary accommodation and supported housing services for vulnerable individuals and families, including those experiencing homelessness or domestic abuse. Works with landlords and agencies…
Serves vulnerable residents in Birmingham and surrounding areas, including homeless families, people needing social services, and those escaping domestic violence; also works with referral partners,…
Financial Health
StrongStrong
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YOUR PLACE LIMITED
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides accommodation and support services for people experiencing homelessness, including temporary housing, wellbeing support, and assistance with financial stability and independent living.…
Serves people experiencing homelessness and residents in East London, while engaging individual donors, fundraisers, volunteers, philanthropists and partner organisations that support homelessness…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Growing, Hiring · 6% CAGR over 3y
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LGBTIQ+ OUTSIDE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a community shelter, centre and domestic abuse refuge for LGBTIQ+ people. Provides crisis and short‑term housing, winter night shelters, outreach support, and community services for…
Serves LGBTIQ+ people, particularly those who are homeless, hidden homeless, experiencing domestic abuse, or feeling unsafe or excluded from mainstream services in London and Brighton.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing · 2% CAGR over 4y
Location
Focus Housing NW
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides supported accommodation and welfare support services for vulnerable people, including refugees, homeless individuals and people affected by substance misuse. Operates housing placements,…
Serves refugees, homeless people, people with substance misuse needs and other vulnerable service users seeking supported accommodation, alongside local government, support agencies, landlords and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy
Location
EMMAUS NORFOLK AND WAVENEY
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides residential accommodation and support programmes for people experiencing homelessness or social exclusion, alongside work opportunities through social enterprises including charity shops, a…
Serves people experiencing homelessness, housing insecurity, unsafe living situations and social exclusion, including women. Also engages local charity-shop customers, donors, volunteers and B&B…
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -79% CAGR over 3y
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KINGDOM WAY TRUST
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a Christian charity providing support services for people experiencing homelessness, including weekend drop‑in facilities, short‑term emergency accommodation, supported housing programmes,…
Serves people experiencing homelessness, rough sleepers and vulnerable adults in Eastbourne, alongside local churches, volunteers, community partners and businesses looking to support…
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -65% CAGR over 4y
Location
Cornerstone Supported Housing & Counselling Ltd
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides support services for people experiencing homelessness, including a homeless hub, outreach response teams, supported accommodation and a pet‑friendly housing pathway. Offers food, clothing…
Serves people experiencing homelessness in the Northeast, alongside donors, volunteers, funders and corporate supporters. Also sells charity shop garden products to local consumers.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 3y
Location
EMMAUS COLCHESTER
Trajectory
2y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsCharity supporting people experiencing homelessness by providing residential communities offering accommodation, work opportunities and training. Operates social enterprises and charity shops selling…
Serves adults experiencing homelessness, vulnerably housed or at risk across the UK, while engaging individual donors, volunteers, fundraisers, charity shop customers and corporate partners…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -8% CAGR over 1y
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North West Methodist Mission
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides temporary accommodation and support services for people experiencing homelessness, including shelters for men and women, a drop‑in centre, and assistance with resettlement and independent…
Serves people experiencing homelessness, including men, women with or without children, and individuals with complex needs, alongside local community users and organisations seeking meeting or…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -3% CAGR over 2y
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How UK Housing Support companies work and how to sell to them
What they do
Housing support charities earn income by keeping accommodation, prevention and tenant-service work fundable, auditable and staffed, rather than by selling a discrete product. Revenue usually sits in restricted grants, commissioned service contracts, donations and fees linked to support or accommodation-related services. Pricing is often budget-line based, with funders paying for service capacity, casework outcomes, beds, advice provision or named programmes. Delivery has a service-operations shape: frontline staff, referral intake, risk assessment, support planning, property coordination and funder reporting all sit close together.
Who they sell to
The paying customer is usually not the resident. Most housing support organisations sell, bid or report into public-sector commissioners, grant funders, housing teams and tenant-service functions, while the end users are vulnerable households and residents. Buying influence tends to sit with heads of housing, commissioning managers, operations directors, finance directors, safeguarding leads and trustees. Procurement is commonly through tenders, grant applications, service-level agreements or partnership renewals. Contract value and cycle length vary by service scope, but decisions tend to follow budget rounds, grant windows and contract review points rather than impulse purchasing.
What they buy
Most housing support organisations tend to spend on systems and services that make casework visible, reduce manual reporting and protect service continuity. Common software categories include case management, CRM, referral management, safeguarding logs, outcomes reporting, finance, restricted-fund accounting, HR, payroll, rota management, learning management, donor management and document control. Operational spend can include cloud hosting, devices, telephony, cyber security, facilities support, property maintenance, repairs coordination and insurance. Professional services sellers may find demand around audit, legal advice, bid writing, evaluation, recruitment, training and outsourced back-office work.
Why and how to sell to them
Commercial intent often appears around a new commissioned service, grant award, contract renewal, leadership change, headcount expansion, accommodation change, audit finding or safeguarding review. The recurring pain is administrative drag: multi-funder reporting, duplicated case notes, referral leakage, evidence for outcomes, restricted-fund controls and continuity when frontline teams are stretched. Outbound tends to work when it maps the offer to a funder-facing obligation, such as cleaner reporting, safer handovers or lower casework admin. Generic efficiency claims are less persuasive than showing how a provider can evidence delivery without pulling staff away from residents.
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Data sources
This list is built from UK Companies House filings, XBRL accounts data, and semantic analysis of each company's public website. Revenue and headcount figures come from the most recent filed accounts; where the company has not filed, values are estimated using a model trained on filed history and peer benchmarks and are labelled as estimates.
Classification
Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, Firmbase classifies each company semantically: the company's website is crawled, an AI model reads what the company actually sells, and the company is placed into the relevant industry and subsectors. SIC codes are used as one signal but not the only one. This means a company that registered under a generic SIC code but pivoted into (for example) fintech is correctly identified as fintech, not as its original SIC category.
Freshness
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