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 22ND JANUARY 1996
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS ARE (1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME. THE RESIDENTS SHALL BE POOR PERSONS WHO ARE ELDERLY OR INFIRM AND OF THE PROTESTANT RELIGION WHO WERE BORN IN OR WHO HAVE LIVED IN (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROCED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN TEN YEARS (2) FOR RELIEF IN NEED IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS (3) FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
