Country

England & Wales

Charity number

1185977

Status

Registered

Registered

Oct. 24, 2019

Legal form

CIO

Address

Contact

Phone

03458336749

Email

[email protected]

Website

devizeslions.org.uk

Activities

General Charitable Activities: We operate in the Devizes area, raising money from the public by organising fund raising events where we collect money in a variety of ways. Most of this income is dispersed to local charities, needy people and good causes, carefully vetted by our Welfare Committee. A small proportion goes to Lions National and International for humanitarian and relief projects.

Objects: Such Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable In England And Wales, Including In Particular:the Advancement Of Citizenship By;promoting The Principles Of Good Citizenship;encouraging Members To Take An Active Interest In The Civic, Cultural, Social And Moral Welfare Of The Community;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;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;supporting Youth To Develop Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals;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;promoting Volunteering;the Relief Of Poverty And The Relief Of Those In Need In Particular By Providing Humanitarian Aid And Disaster Relief;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 Healh Issues;promoting For The Benefit Of The Public The Conservation Protection And Improvement Of The Physical And Natural Environment; And/orpromoting Community Participation In Healthy Recreation.

Classification

How

Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities

What

General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation

Who

Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority

Wiltshire

Finances

Trustees

Nearby

• The Devizes And District Association For The Disabled 0.0 mi
• Friends Of Southbroom Infants 0.2 mi
• Wiltshire Youth For Christ 0.2 mi
• 1St Devizes Scout Group 0.3 mi
• Devizes Opendoors 0.3 mi

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