Governing document THE SECKFORD FOUNDATION
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29/07/2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/02/2011 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 28/08/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28 SEP 2017
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: 3.1 THE RELIEF OF CHARITABLE NEEDS ARISING AS A RESULT OF AGE, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHERWISE AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT AND PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR THE RESIDENCE OF PERSONS (OR MARRIED COUPLES) WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN FIFTY YEARS OF AGE AND WHO RESIDE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT SAVE THAT THE GOVERNORS MAY, IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, MAKE PROVISION FOR PERSONS OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT PROVIDED THAT THE NUMBER OF SUCH PERSONS DOES NOT EXCEED ONE THIRD OF THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS BENEFITING AT ANY ONE TIME; 3.2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING ACADEMIC, AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION) AS THE GOVERNORS THINK FIT AND PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION AND CONDUCT AT WOODBRIDGE OF A DAY SCHOOL OR A BOARDING SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF BOYS AND GIRLS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRADITION AND VALUES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND BY ANCILLARY OR INCIDENTAL EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND OTHER ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY, AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT, THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND GRANTS, AND PAYMENTS TO CLERKENWELL PAROCHIAL CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL AND OTHER CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOLS; 3.3 THE MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES OF WORSHIP IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TRADITIONS AND VALUES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE ALMSHOUSE CHAPEL AND THE SCHOOL CHAPEL OF THE CHARITY; AND 3.4 THE CARE AND UPBRINGING OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST ADVICE AND COUNSELLING TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES INCLUDING CARE CENTRES, AND THE MAKING OF GRANTS.
Area of benefit
A RADIUS OF 40 MILES SURROUNDING THE TOWN OF WOODBRIDGE
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