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The Knights Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1136574
Status
Registered
Registered
June 24, 2010
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Nationally.

Address

Address
St Pauls Church
Lower Ground Floor
Lorrimore Square
London
SE17 3QU

Contact

Phone
07778527527
Website
knightsfoundation.com
Website screenshot

Activities

The charity is currently setting up the foundations to rebuild support to bring young adults the opportunities they have the right to have, as to ensure they can succeed in life.

Objects: 1. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, PRIMARILY THOSE AGED 16-25 LIVING WITHIN GREATER LONDON BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF: (A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; (B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; (C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT; (D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS. 2. THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONGST PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 TO 25 WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED BY PROVIDING THEM WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO BUILD CAPACITY BY ESTABLISHING AND GROWING A BUSINESS OR GAINING BUSINESS SKILLS TO RELIEVE THEIR NEEDS AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDEDã MEANS YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16 TO 30 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; RACE; GENDER; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; DISABILITY; ETHNIC ORIGIN; OR WHO ARE WITHIN, OR HAVE EXPERIENCED, THE PUBLIC CARE OR PENAL SYSTEM.3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 — £300
March 31, 2024 — £300
March 31, 2023 — £3,176
March 31, 2022 £1,000 £3,749
March 31, 2021 £800 £3,958

Trustees

Name Appointed
Barrie Terence Knight Jan. 3, 2013
Billy Davis