# THE WIGHT AID FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166476
- **Other names:** WIGHT AID
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 12, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1166476


## Contact

- **Address:** I F P L Building, Elm Lane, Calbourne, NEWPORT
- **Postcode:** PO30 4JY
- **Phone:** 01983 555900
- **Email:** admin@wightaid.org
- **Website:** www.wightaid.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:THE PROMOTION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF THE ISLE OF WIGHT AND IN PARTICULAR:-- THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH OR THE SAVING OF LIVES,- ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, CULTURE TRADITIONS AND HERITAGE,- THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT,- THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT, ESPECIALLY FOR THE YOUNG AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES,- THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF OTHER DISADVANTAGE,- THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH (SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005) AND (SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN ISLAND) 2008).

**Activities:** The WightAID Foundation benefits the local community of the Isle of Wight by granting funds that will support and enhance the services  offered to those who are particulary in need.  By granting these funds, the charity is able to assist with the continuation and growth of vital services for those living on the Island. Theses services aim to enrich the lives of individuals in the local community.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Isle Of Wight





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **GEOFFREY PAUL UNDERWOOD DL** | Chair | Nov. 27, 2015 |
| BRIAN JAMES MARRIOTT |  | Nov. 27, 2015 |
| CLAIRE CAROLINE JOHN |  | Nov. 27, 2015 |
| David Jackson |  | Dec. 22, 2022 |
| Rachael Randall |  | April 30, 2019 |
| STEPHEN PORTER |  | Nov. 27, 2015 |
| SUSAN LUCAS |  | Nov. 27, 2015 |




