# THE MAYOR OF WIGAN&#x27;S CHARITY APPEAL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169188
- **Other names:** THE MAYOR&#x27;S CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Sept. 15, 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=1169188


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O THE MAYORS OFFICE, WIGAN TOWN HALL, LIBRARY STREET, WIGAN
- **Postcode:** WN1 1YN
- **Phone:** 07964 080797



## Activities

**Objects:** TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES, ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS.

**Activities:** The Mayor of Wigan&#x27;s Charity Appeal raises funds or receives donations to support one or more organisations/charities during each Mayoral year. The chosen organisation/charity must benefit residents of the Wigan Borough in order to be considered for support by the Charity. Ideally the funding should be used for a capital project but we do not rule out revenue funding.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes



## Geography

- Wigan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Andrew Sharrock** | Chair | May 1, 2016 |
| JUDITH ATHERTON |  | May 1, 2016 |
| MICHAEL WILLIAM WINSTANLEY |  | Sept. 13, 2016 |




