Governing document WILLIAM LOVETT'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
SCHEME OF THE 18TH JULY 1967 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 17 DEC 2019
Charitable objects
(1) THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING SOCIAL HOUSING, IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION, FOR PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH ACCOMMODATION DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES) HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE VILLAGE OF WEST HADDON FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS PRIOR TO THEIR INITIAL APPLICATION, OR WHO HAVE DEMONSTRABLY STRONG OR LONG-STANDING CONNECTIONS WITH THE VILLAGE; (2) PREFERENCE, IN RESPECT OF SIX OF THE ALMSHOUSE UNITS, TO BE GIVEN TO PEOPLE WHO MEET THE CRITERIA IN (1) AND ARE NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS OF AGE; (3) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RESIDENTS AND FORMER RESIDENTS OF THE ALMSHOUSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Area of benefit
WEST HADDON
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