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.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 30/12/1997
NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 23/10/2001
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/11/2003
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/08/2007
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/11/2008
NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 08/04/2011 as amended on 30 Jan 2019
Charitable objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE WORKS OF THE POET WILLIAM WORDSWORTH AND IN PARTICULAR TO MAINTAIN DOVE COTTAGE, GRASMERE AND ITS ENVIRONS AND TO PRESERVE AND DEVELOP THE TRUST'S PERMANENT COLLECTIONS AS A LIVING MEMORIAL TO HIM.
B) TO ADVANCE THE PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE LITERATURE AND CULTURE OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD (1750 TO 1850)
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
