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Dewsbury & District League Of Friendship

Howlands

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1184667
Status
Registered
Registered
July 30, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
DEWSBURY LEAGUE OF FRIENDSHIP
Howlands
School Street
Dewsbury
WF13 1LD

Contact

Activities

The League of Friendship operates the Howlands Community Hub, which is open 5 days a week for its members, who are people with a wide range of disabilities. While it is important as a social venue, the main work of the Centre is to provide facilities and instruction in various arts and crafts. To that end the League employs 2 part-time teachers one of whom is an established local artist.

Objects: (1)to Promote And Assist The Welfare Of Physically Disabled Persons In And Around Kirklees, West Yorkshire, And In Particular:(a)the Promotion Of Good Health, Both Physical And Mental, Amongst Such Persons;(b)the Relief Of Distress, Sickness And Poverty;(c)the Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation For Such Persons In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving Their Condition Of Life.(2)at The Discretion Of The Executive Committee, To Promote The Relief Of People In Need By Reason Of Age, Infirmity, Ill-Health, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage Where Engagement In Such Activity Is Considered Complementary To The League's Primary Purpose.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Kirklees

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £79,920 £97,965
Dec. 31, 2023 £98,845 £80,652
Dec. 31, 2022 £40,539 £67,069
Dec. 31, 2021 £71,469 £51,399
Dec. 31, 2020

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Douglas Young Sept. 9, 2022
Dawn Field Sept. 9, 2022
Stephen Readhead Sept. 9, 2022
Victoria Emma Noele Ward Sept. 9, 2022