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The Lions Club Of Morpeth

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1175272
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 11, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Oct. 20, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
7 The Covers
Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 2RU

Activities

The Lions Club of Morpeth engage in a wide range of activities in order to raise funds throughout the year. Examples of this are Sponsored Swimming events, Fishing Competitions, raffles, fundraising evenings, fireworks collection, Christmas event for elderly and disadvantaged. These events are organised by committees of Lions, and time is freely given. The Club mainly operates in SE Northumberland

Objects: 1.1 The Objects Of The Club Are Such Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable In England & Wales, Including In Particular:1.1.1 The Advancement Of Citizenship By:1.1.1.1 Promoting The Principles Of Good Citizenship;1.1.1.2 Encouraging Members To Take An Active Interest In The Civic, Cultural, Social And Moral Welfare Of The Community;1.1.1.3 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;1.1.1.4 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; 1.1.1.5 Supporting Youth To Develop Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals;1.1.2 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;1.1.3 Promoting Volunteering;1.1.4 The Relief Of Poverty And The Relief Of Those In Need In Particular By Providing Humanitarian Aid And Disaster Relief;1.1.5 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;1.1.6 Promoting For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment; And/or1.1.7 Promoting Community Participation In Healthy Recreation.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
North Tyneside, Northumberland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 April 11, 2026On time £27,801 £31,337
June 30, 2024 April 9, 2025On time £33,130 £32,614
June 30, 2023 April 22, 2024On time £27,187 £29,845
June 30, 2022 April 13, 2023On time £40,797 £36,289
June 30, 2021 April 11, 2022On time £5,905 £6,172

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Alan Benson Jan. 28, 2025
Geoff Bushell June 26, 2018
Louise Blease July 1, 2023
Malcolm Bowden July 1, 2026
Nigel Christian Hedley July 1, 2024
Patrick Elton July 1, 2026
Richard Bennett Nash June 26, 2018