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.
DEED DATED 6 NOVEMBER 1867 AND SCHEMES OF 18 FEBRUARY 1870 AND 18 JANUARY 1980, AMENDED BY SCHEME 26 JANUARY 2001.
Charitable objects
A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS OVER THE AGE OF 55 RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT, PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO PERSONS LIVING IN THE CHAPELRY OF GRAYRIGG;
B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.
2) IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES THE TRUSTEES MAY ALLOW TO OCCUPY AN ALMSHOUSE OF THE CHARITY, SOMEONE ( WHO IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED) WHO IS UNDER THE AGE OF 55.
3) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
THE CHAPELRY OF GRAYRIGG AND THE CIVIL PARISHES OF OLD HUTTON, NEW HUTTON, SKELSMERGH, SELSIDE , LONGSLEDDALE, FIRBANK AND HOWGILL.
