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 THE COMMISSIONERS DATED 22 APRIL 1981
Charitable objects
1. THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AGED WIDOWERS, WIDOWS OR OTHER SINGLE PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) ARE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF THORNBURY AND THE PROVISION OF BENEFITS FOR SUCH RESIDENTS.
2. RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF THORNBURY 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 AND DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
