Governing document THE ARMOURY TRUST

Charity number: 1167504
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 10 MAR 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 31 MAY 2016

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: (1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF TAMESIDE (THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”), WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE CHARITY SHALL HAVE POWER TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (THE ARMOURY, OLD STREET, ASHTON UNDER LYNE) AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF ITS OBJECTS. (2) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY THINKS FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASSISTING ANY CHARITY IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHOSE AIMS INCLUDE ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS BY DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES. (3) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; AND BY (C) MAINTAINING THE HISTORICAL LINK TO THE MILITARY (IN TAMESIDE) IN ORDER TO EDUCATE AND ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE THROUGH HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC, RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN AT THE ARMOURY. (4) TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE CHARITY SEES FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. (5) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE CHARITY SEES FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

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