Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 19 SEPTEMBER 1899, AS AMENDED BY SCHEMES DATED 10 APRIL 1968, 28 JULY 1998, AND 12 NOVEMBER 2002.
Charitable objects
1. PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR PERSONS OVER THE AGE OF 18 WHO ARE IN NEED AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF CHIGWELL AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT. 2. THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOME OF THE ALMSHOUSES CHARITIES IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PREFERENCE: (1) FIRSTLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE OF THE CHARITY KNOWN AS THE ALMSHOUSES (INCLUDING SUBSIDIARY ENDOWMENTS OF KING AND CROWFOOT) OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME; AND (2) SECONDLY FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED RESIDING WITHIN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF CHIGWELL.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
