Country

England & Wales

Charity number

1174974

Status

Registered

Registered

Oct. 4, 2017

Legal form

CIO

Address

Contact

Activities

Garforth & District Lions club operate in town of Garforth and surrounding villages. We raise funds at an annual Gala, Beer Festival and on a Christmas street collection. The funds are used in our district to help the elderly, youth groups and those in need in the area. We also donate towards international projects through Lions clubs International Foundation.

Objects: The Objects Of The Club Are Such Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable In England & Wales, Including In Particular:the Advancement Of Citizenship By:promoting The Principles Of Good Citizenship;encouraging Members To Take An Active Interest In The Civic, Cultural, Social And Moral Welfare Of The Community;providing A Forum For The Open Discussion Of All Matters Of Public Interest; Provided That Partisan Politics And Sectarian Religion Shall Not Be Debated By Members;encouraging Service-Minded People To Serve Their Community Without Personal Reward And Encouraging The Promotion Of High Ethical Standards In Commerce, Industry, Professions, Public Works And Private Endeavours; Supporting Youth To Develop Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals;promoting The Voluntary Sector For The Public Benefit By Associating With Local Authorities In A Common Effort To Advance Education And Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation To Improve The Conditions Of Life Of People In Local, National And International Communities;promoting Volunteering;the Relief Of Poverty And The Relief Of Those In Need In Particular By Providing Humanitarian Aid And Disaster Relief;the Advancement Of Health Or The Saving Of Lives By Preventing Avoidable Blindness, Assisting Disabled People To Lead Independent Lives Or Helping To Prevent Or Manage Health Issues;promoting For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment; And/orpromoting Community Participation In Healthy Recreation.

Classification

How

Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority

Leeds City

Finances

Trustees

Nearby

• Keswick Lions Club CIO 0.0 mi
• Holderness Lions Club (CIO) 0.0 mi
• Lci Md105 Brain Tumour And Paediatric Cancer Foundation 0.0 mi
• Birmingham South Christadelphian Ecclesia 0.1 mi
• Green Oak Educational Trust 0.1 mi

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