# Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1089070 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1089070)
- Latest income: £14.9k; spending £12.5k
- What it funds: Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing, Economic / community development / employment
- Who it helps: Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Throughout England
- Other names: The Amp Charitable Housing Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 1
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/northern-housing-consortium-charitable-trust

Housing Related Grants

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | £14.9k | £12.5k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2025 | £16.3k | £15.9k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £11.9k | £6,500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £5,795 | £7,500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £7,486 | £6,000 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 2.1 the improvement of Housing in the public sector or in charitable ownership for the benefit of the public in such manner as is charitable (provided that such power shall not extend to relieving any local authority or other body of a statutory duty to provide or improve Housing) and the provision and improvement of Housing for those in necessitous circumstances;2.2 the relief of poverty;2.3 such other charitable purposes as the trustees may from time to time think fit;2.4 the trustees must use the income and may use the capital of the trust in promotion of the objects.

## What it funds

Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation / housing and economic / community development / employment for other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust reported income of £14.9k and spending of £12.5k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2026, it spent £48.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England.

### Does Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust give each year?

The register does not break out Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2026 was £12.5k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £9,674 a year.

### How large is Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust?

In its latest reported year Northern Housing Consortium Charitable Trust reported income of £14.9k and spending of £12.5k.


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