Governing document ADDINGTON FUND
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/01/2003 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 05/07/2011 as amended on 30 May 2003 as amended on 19 Jan 2026
Charitable objects
The Charity’s objects are specifically restricted to the relief of need in the rural community (meaning those working in, retiring from, or seeking to work in farming or other rural businesses) arising from age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and the fostering of new businesses in the rural community, in particular but not limited to: 1. The provision of housing for those who are in need including affordable dwellings and work-live premises for people employed in rural situations. 2. The provision of emergency relief for farmers affected by circumstances beyond their control including but not limited to extreme weather events, animal disease or family illness or hardship. 3. The creation of training, employment and business opportunities including but not limited to providing farms or land to lease to new entrants to farming.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES