Case studies Our case studies 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 case study: St Mary’s House almshouses St Mary’s Church Homes – replacement of front windows Part of the service The Almshouse Association offers it's member charities... Read More Association grant helps John Sayer Almshouses John Sayer Almshouses Grant Case Study John Sayer Almshouses is a small charity, consisting of four units in a grade... Read More Association loan helps Thomas Amphlett almshouse renovations Case Study: The Charity of Thomas Amphlett, The Farthinghoe Almshouses The Charity of Thomas Amphlett was provided with a loan... Read More Energy efficient and environmentally friendly improvements Case Study: Kettlestone Charities, Little Snoring, Fakenham This Charity received an Almshouse Association loan of ÂŁ25,000 towards the cost of... Read More Bringing a 17th Century almshouse into the 21st Century A mission to bring a 17th Century 'Hospital' in Ufford, Suffolk, into the 21st Century - Refurbishment of the Ufford... Read More Chimneys restored to former glory Almshouse Association loan Case Study: Hugh Boscawen Charity chimney renovationsBy Colin Brown, Clerk The Almshouses, or the “gallery” as it... Read More Moor Field: solar POWER project Many thanks to the trustees of Sponne and Bickerstaffe Charity for sending in a case study on the completion of... Read More Southwark’s Appleby Blue Almshouses A newly developed social housing project which reimagines the almshouse concept for modern, inner-city living as published by Housing LIN... Read More Tibberton’s 20 year project completes – for now! The Almshouse Association has been following the refurbishment journey of Tibberton Almshouses for the last two decades. We supported them... Read More Case Study: Charities of Richard Poyntz & Others Kindly prepared by Viv Miles - Trustee , Charities of Richard Poyntz & Others "Our two cottages in question were... Read More Multi-million pound sustainable housing development opens This August, Councillor Veronica Dunn, the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, officially opened a sustainable housing development designed specifically for disabled... Read More Case Study: George Jones Trust Almshouses Association grant funds new conservatories for two Gloucestershire almshouses The village of Cranham, Gloucestershire, has two almshouses that were given... Read More « Previous 1 2 3 4 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