Shelter (charity)

Shelter, the National Campaign for Homeless People Limited
Founded1 December 1966
FounderBruce Kenrick
TypeNot-for-profit
FocusHousing and homelessness
Location
  • London, UK
Area served
Great Britain
Revenue
£48,200,000
Websitewww.shelter.org.uk

Shelter is a registered charity that campaigns for housing justice in England and Scotland. It gives advice, information and advocacy to people and campaigns and lobbies government and local authorities for new laws and policies. It works in partnership with Shelter Cymru in Wales and the Housing Rights Service in Northern Ireland. The charity was founded in 1966 and raised 75.2 million pounds in 2022/23.

Shelter helps people in housing need by providing advice and practical assistance, and campaigns for better investment in housing and for laws and policies to improve the lives of homeless and badly housed people.[1]

  1. ^ Shelter Annual Report 2022-23