Charity overview ST JOHN'S WINCHESTER CHARITY

Charity number: 1174290-1
Linked charity
Governing document
SCHEME OF 17TH APRIL 1991 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION 22 SEPTEMBER 2009 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 15 AUG 2017
Charitable objects
(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL HOUSING IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE IN NEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CLAUSE 6 OF THIS SCHEME. (B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OF PERSONS IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS LIVING IN THE CITY OF WINCHESTER AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA. (C) THE RELIEF AND CARE OF OLDER PEOPLE BY THE PROVISION, FOR THOSE IN NEED (WITH A PREFERENCE FOR RESIDENTS OF THE CHARITY), OF SPECIALLY DESIGNED OR ADAPTED HOUSING OR ACCOMMODATION AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES AND FACILITIES. (2) INSOFAR AS ADEQUATE PROVISION HAS BEEN MADE FOR BENEFICIARIES UNDER CLAUSE 4(1) OF THIS SCHEME, THE TRUSTEES MAY RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF OLDER PEOPLE IN THE CITY OF WINCHESTER AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ITEMS, SERVICES OR OTHER FACILITIES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE SUCH NEEDS. (3) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 5, THE ALMSHOUSES MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT IN CLAUSE 4(1)(A) OF THIS SCHEME.
Area of benefit
CITY OF WINCHESTER
Registration history
  • 10 November 1975: Standard registration
Other names
  • ST. JOHN'S WINCHESTER CHARITY (Working name)
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