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The Keepers - Wotton Area Community Hub

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1192121
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 2, 2020
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
The Keepers
THE KEEPERS
SYMN LANE
WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE
Gloucestershire
GL12 7BD

Activities

The Keepers is a community hub supporting the needs of residents of Wotton and surrounding areas, helping them to be more connected to the services, groups and professionals that can provide support for health, wellbeing or financial hardship issues. We host a number of professional organisations and classes, run our own drop-in cafe and community garden, and have a dry food store and freezer.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:(i)to Promote For The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of Wotton-Under-Edge And The Surrounding Area Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions, By Associating Together The Said Inhabitants And The Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Other Leisure Time Occupations With The Objects Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants.(ii)to Establish Or Secure The Establishment Of A Community Hub (hereinafter Called “the Keepers”) And To Maintain And Manage The Same (whether Alone Or In Co-Operation With Any Local Authority Or Person Or Body) In Furtherance Of These Objects. Nothing In This Constitution Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The CIO For The Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With [section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (scotland) Act 2005] And [section 2 Of The Charities Act (northern Ireland) 2008] .

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, 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
Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £225,690 £175,746
Dec. 31, 2023 £196,962 £127,750
Dec. 31, 2022 £75,519 £75,565
Dec. 31, 2021 £77,963 £29,141

Trustees

Name Appointed
Shaenna Loughnane (Chair) Oct. 16, 2020
Catherine Braun Mrs Oct. 16, 2020
David Graham Oct. 20, 2022
David John Lewis Mr April 1, 2024
Gail Stephens Tuffee Mrs Oct. 16, 2020
Katharine Hearn Mrs Oct. 16, 2020
Laura Britton-Griffiths Mrs Oct. 16, 2020
Paul Rumley Jan. 1, 2023
Sally-Anne Barnes Jan. 1, 2025