Charity overview DOCTOR SPURSTOWE AND BISHOP WOOD ALMSHOUSES
Charity Number: 1139580-1
Linked charity
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 28 OCT 1960
AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 20 JAN 2006
AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07 JUN 2006
AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 14 JUL 2009
AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 03 MAR 2011
AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 28 JUL 2016
Charitable objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF CHARITABLE SOCIAL HOUSING SOLELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEOPLE IN FINANCIAL NEED WHO LIVE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
THE TRUSTEE MAY, IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, APPOINT A RESIDENT WHO IS IN FINANCIAL NEED AND LIVES OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT OR HAS A FAMILY CONNECTION TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
THE TRUSTEE MAY MAKE IT A CONDITION OF PERSON'S BEING APPOINTED AND BEING PERMITTED TO REMAIN A RESIDENT THAT SHE OR HE SHOULD PAY FROM RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HER OR HIM A WEEKLY CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPERTY IN WHICH SHE OR HE RESIDES AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES THEREIN.
Area of benefit
LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY OR WITHIN ONE KILOMETRE THEREOF, WITH A PREFERENCE FOR THE AREA OF THE FORMER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH HACKNEY.
Registration history
- 04 March 2011: Standard registration
Other names
No other names
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