Governing document LAWN (SWINDON) COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Charity number: 286601
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Governing document
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CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 3RD NOVEMBER 1981 AS AMENDED 28 SEPTEMBER 1996, AND AMENDED 31 MARCH 2004
AS AMENDED ON 28 MAR 2018
Charitable objects
(A) TO FURTHER THE BENEFIT IF THE RESIDENTS OF THE LAWN AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"), SUCH DEFINITION HAVING BEEN ESTABLISHED IN EARLIER CONSTITUTIONS BUT VARIABLE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES IN KEEPING WITH THE STRUCTURAL OR CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE LOCAL AREA.
(B) TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, IN COMMON EFFORT WITH THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATION;
(C) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES;
(D) TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE LAWN COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") IN FURTHERANCE OF THESES OBJECTS, HAVING OBTAINED A FORTY-YEAR LEASE FROM SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL IN 2014.
Area of benefit
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