Governing document THE ALMSHOUSE OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST

Charity number: 202499

Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Governing document

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.

SCHEME DATED 15 SEP 1953 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 08 AUG 2024

Charitable objects

THE RESIDENTS SHALL COMPRISE INDIVIDUALS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO, AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT, ARE IN NEED OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PREFERENCE NAMELY: FIRST, HOUSEHOLDERS IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF SHERBORNE; SECONDLY, PERSONS RESIDING THE SAID AREA; AND THIRDLY, PERSONS RESIDING IN THE URBAN DISTRICT OF SHERBORNE AND THE RURAL DISTRICT OF SHERBORNE, BOTH AS CONSTITUTED FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SHERBORNE

Print charity details