Country

England & Wales

Charity number

1019716

Status

Registered

Registered

April 13, 1993

Legal form

Charitable company

Area of benefit

The Local Government Area Of Wiltshire And Its Environs

Address

Contact

Phone

01722326822

Email

[email protected]

Website

essexcommunityaction.org.uk

Activities

Wessex Community Action is established to "...promote any charitable purpose for the benefit of the community in the administrative area covered by Wiltshire Council & the Borough of Swindon & its neighbourhood Bristol & counties of Gloucestershire, Somerset & Dorset..., in particular the advancement of education, the furtherance of health & the relief of poverty, distress & sickness."

Objects: 1.to Promote Any Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Public, Principally But Not Exclusively In The Local Government Area Of Wiltshire And Its Environs, In Particular, Build The Capacity Of Third Sector Organisations And Provide Them With The Necessary Support, Information And Services To Enable Them To Pursue Or Contribute To Any Charitable Purpose.2. To Promote, Organise And Facilitate Co-Operation And Partnership Working Between Third Sector, Statutory And Other Relevant Bodies In The Achievement Of The Above.3. For The Purposes Of These Objects: (a) "third Sector" Means Charities, Voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises. (b) "charities" Are Organisations Which Are Established For Exclusively Charitable Purposes In Accordance With The Law Of England And Wales. (c) "voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises" Are Independent Organisations, Which Are Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole, Or A Significant Section Of The Community, And Which Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution. Voluntary Organisations And Social Enterprises Do Not Include Local Government Or Other Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How

Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

What

General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Economic/community Development/employment

Who

Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority

Bristol City, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Swindon, Wiltshire

Finances

Trustees

Nearby

• The Trussell Trust 0.3 mi
• Salisbury Foodbank 0.3 mi
• Salisbury Spiritualist Meeting House 0.3 mi
• Kingdom Barbell Youth Development Programme 0.3 mi
• Alabare 0.3 mi

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