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Crewkerne Lions Club (CIO)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1181165
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 14, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
CLAPTON VILLAGE HALL
CLAPTON
CREWKERNE
SOMERSET
TA18 8PS

Activities

Crewkerne Lions CIO is a service organisation who raises money through charitable events for the local community, as well as Lions Clubs International Foundation. Fundraising activities include Easter Egg raffles, Duck Races, Tractor Runs, Bingo, Horse and Dog Shows. On occasions, we also marshal events and profits from these are paid into the charity account after admin costs have been deducted.

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 £13,834 £12,044
June 30, 2024 £9,632 £9,361
June 30, 2023 £14,930 £12,322
June 30, 2022 £10,229 £9,691
June 30, 2021 £6,415 £2,623

Trustees

Name Appointed
Fred James Broom (Chair) Oct. 31, 2018
Benjamin Osborne Oct. 1, 2019
Denise Banks March 5, 2020
Lesley Joy Chudley Oct. 31, 2018