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City Of Wells Lions Club (CIO)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1181081
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 10, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
4 Colles Close
WELLS
Somerset
BA5 3JY

Activities

As well as providing grants to deserving causes within Wells and surrounding area, the City of Wells Lions Club undertakes a number of community service projects inc. Wells Moat Boat Races, MayDay festivities, Diabetes and other health related events for the benefit of the public.

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
Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £11,787 £9,055
June 30, 2024 £8,550 £7,888
June 30, 2023 £8,126 £8,488
June 30, 2022 £6,643 £6,471
June 30, 2021 £1,159 £1,238

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ann Ray July 1, 2023
Dr Ian Michael Williams April 10, 2020
Eve Loring June 12, 2023
Jane Vernoit June 25, 2025
Tessa Jane Munt Nov. 10, 2020
mary ellis Feb. 8, 2021