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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 CONFIRMATION ACT 5 JULY 1956,SCHEMES OF 16 JULY 1957,24 MAY 1960,17 DECEMBER 1962, 3 FEBRUARY 1972 AND 19 JULY 1972.
Charitable objects
1. THE ADVANCEMENT BRANCH; FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH DESERVING AND NECESSITOUS CHILDREN RESIDENT IN THE CITY OF YORK AS THE TRUSTEES SELECT (SEE CLAUSE 31 OF SCHEME). 2. ALMSHOUSE AND PENSION BRANCH; THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES AND PENSIONS TO POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE CITY OF YORK FOR NOT LESS THAN FOUR YEARS. 3. POORS BRANCH; FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF YORK CITY GENERALLY OR OF SUCH POOR PERSONS RESIDENT THEREIN AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
