Case studies Our case studies below show how legacies and fundraising are helping almshouse charities refurbish, repair and build more almshouses. They also highlight the many benefits of almshouses from differing perspectives – from trustees to clerks to residents and their local communities. Click here for our Case for Support Click here to find out how you can support almshouses Click on the links below to find out more… . Association loan supports refurbishment of two Shrivenham almshouses Case Study: Viscountess Barrington Homes for Disadvantaged Ex-service Personnel If a charity does not have sufficient funds to carry out... Read More Case Study: The Almshouse Charity of Sir John Offley The Almshouse Charity of Sir John Offley was awarded a £50,000 loan from The Almshouse Association rolling fund in the... Read More Case Study: Thomas White Cottage Homes Replacement of deteriorated sash windows and frames The Almshouse Association provided Thomas White Cottage Homes with a £80,000 loan towards... Read More Case Study: United Charities of Romaldkirk Project to convert cottages set to start in 2020 celebrates completion in 2024 The United Charities of Romaldkirk received a... Read More Housing LIN Case Study: More’s Meadow Written by Rowan Haysom, Director at Haysom Ward Miller Architects, this Housing LIN Case Study (No. 174) highlights the More’s... Read More Case Study: William Holmes Almshouses Trustees tackle the damp impacting the lives of residents - updated 2 October 2024 William Holmes Almshouses were provided with... Read More Refurbishment of the Ufford Almshouses – End of Project Case Study A mission to bring a 17th Century Hospital in Ufford, Suffolk, into the 21st Century In 2023, Ufford Almshouses received... Read More New home for new resident at Jesus Hospital almshouses, Canterbury Case Study: Jesus Hospital refurbishment project If a charity does not have sufficient funds to carry our necessary works to... Read More Restoration of Capel Almshouses Case Study - restoration of Capel Almshouses dwelling The Capel Almshouses in Surrey were built in 1871, financed by the... Read More Photo voltaic panels fitted to almshouses Case Study: The Berry Housing Trust. Part of the service The Almshouse Association offers its member charities is to help... Read More A new roof for the Farmer and Lemmion-Cannon Charity Case Study: Farmer’s Row Almshouses – Roof Project Part of the service The Almshouse Association offers it’s member charities is... Read More Case Study: The Frances Geering Almshouses Case Study Phase 1, part 1: Drainage works, replacement windows and replastering, In the early part of 2024, The Frances... Read More « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next » If you are an almshouse resident or family/friend of a resident, or a trustee/clerk at an almshouse charity and you would like us to tell your almshouse story, please get in touch by emailing karenmorris@almshouses.org Return to: Home Page