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Thornbury Lions Club CIO

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1178598
Status
Registered
Registered
June 1, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Thornbury Lions Club
19-21 St. Mary Street
Thornbury
BRISTOL
BS35 2AB

Activities

The charity serves the local community, and those internationally. It works with the elderly, disable/disadvantaged and benefits the area around Thornbury, and makes grants to some national and international appeals to relieve poverty, respond to disaster relief, and to help people with disabilities e.g. loss of sight, thus extending the public benefit overseas..

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

Areas of operation

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £63,426 £64,714
June 30, 2024 £61,551 £64,191
June 30, 2023 £51,107 £59,173
June 30, 2022 £46,146 £36,455
June 30, 2021 £31,298 £37,455

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher John Phillips July 1, 2023
Colin Hugh Baxter Evans July 1, 2023
Derrick Richard Hildersley July 1, 2023
Keith Townsend July 1, 2023
Paul Wilkinson July 1, 2024
Peter Robert Fish July 1, 2023
Richard Eric Shorey July 1, 2023