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 09 NOV 1999
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 MAY 2001
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 DEC 2006
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 OCT 2012 as amended on 09 Apr 2018
Charitable objects
THE PROMOTION OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF AND PERSONS WORKING IN OR RESORTING TO SHOREDITCH, HACKNEY AND GREATER LONDON INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):-
1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY;
2 THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT;
3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION TRAINING OR RETRAINING PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE;
4 THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESS;
5 THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS;
6 THE CREATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE INITIATIVES TO STIMULATE SOCIAL INCLUSION PARTICULARLY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE
7 THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING;
8 THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES;
9 THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;
10 THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES;
11 THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT;
12 THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE;
13 THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME;
14 SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES;
BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS SHALL BE THOUGHT FIT.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
