Governing document JABEZ AND SELAH BENNETT CHARITY
Charity number: 227141
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Governing document
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CONVEYANCE AND DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 15TH NOVEMBER 1962 AS AMENDED BY CHARITY COMMISSION SCHEME DATED 8TH MARCH 1991
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN 63 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE RESIDENT IN ANY OF THE DISTRICTS OF FOREST HEATH MID-SUFFOLK AND BABERGH OR THE BOROUGH OF ST EDMUNDSBURY AND WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS EITHER IN GIFTS IN KIND OR GRANTS OF MONEY WHICH MAY INCLUDE GRANTS TO ANY ALMSHOUSE OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION ESTABLISHED FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS QUALIFIED AS AFORESAID;PROVIDED THAT IN APPLYING THE SAID CLEAR INCOME THE MANAGING TRUSTEES SHALL GIVE PREFERENCE TO SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE (A)RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF LAKENHEATH;AND(B)MARRIED COUPLES. INCOME SHALL NOT BE APPLIED DIRECTLY IN RELIEF OF RATES TAXES OR OTHER PUBLIC FUNDS BUT MAY BE APPLIED IN SUPPLEMENTING RELIEF OR ASSISTANCE PROVIDED OUT OF PUBLIC FUNDS
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