Gm2lf Charity
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1197729
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Jan. 31, 2022
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- LION FARM ACTION CENTRE
THE VICARAGE
SHELSLEY AVENUE
OLDBURY
B69 1BG
Contact
- Phone
- 07724584241
- [email protected]
Activities
The GM2LF Charity is a charity benefiting communities particularly, though not exclusively, in the Grace Mary to Lion Farm area in Oldbury and Rowley, Sandwell. The charity undertakes a wide range of social welfare related activities with an aim to improving facilities and service provision for people living, working and volunteering in the area.
Objects: 1. To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Community Of Grace Mary To Lion Farm And The Surrounding Area In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society.2. The Promotion For The Benefit Of The Public Of Urban Or Rural Regeneration In Areas Of Social And Economic Deprivation Of The Community Of Grace Mary To Lion Farm And The Surrounding Areas By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(a) The Relief Of Financial Hardship:(b) The Relief Of Unemployment:(c) The Advancement Of Education, Training Or Retraining, Particularly Among Unemployed People, And Providing Unemployed People With Work Experience:(d) The Provision Of Financial Assistance, Technical Assistance Or Business Advice Or Consultancy In Order To Provide Training And Employment Opportunities For Unemployed People In Cases Of Financial Or Other Charitable Need Through Help: (I) In Setting Up Their Own Business, Or (Ii) To Existing Businesses:(e) The Creation Of Training And Employment Opportunities By The Provision Of Workspace, Buildings, And/or Land For Use On Favourable Terms:(f) The Provision Of Housing For Those Who Are In Conditions Of Need And The Improvement Of Housing In The Public Sector Or In Charitable Ownership Provided That Such Power Shall Not Extend To Relieving Any Local Authorities Or Other Bodies Of A Statutory Duty To Provide Or Improve Housing:(g) The Maintenance, Improvement Or Provision Of Public Amenities:(h) The Preservation Of Buildings Or Sites Of Historic Or Architectural Importance:(i) The Provision Of Recreational Facilities For The Public At Large Or Those Who By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Financial Hardship Or Social And Economic Circumstances, Have Need Of Such Facilities:(j) The Protection Or Conservation Of The Environment:(k) The Provision Of Public Health Facilities And Childcare:(l) The Promotion Of Public Safety And Prevention Of Crime:(m) Such Other Means As May From Time To Time Be Determined Subject To The Prior Written Consent Of The Charity Commissioners For England And Wales.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Sandwell
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £62,296 | £23,469 |
| May 31, 2024 | £20,221 | £9,144 |
| May 31, 2023 | — | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Tracy Marie Lowe (Chair) | Jan. 31, 2022 |
| Debbie Cheshire | Jan. 31, 2022 |
| Gillian Finch | July 17, 2025 |
| Jennifer Louise Jones | Jan. 31, 2022 |
| Stacey Rushton | July 17, 2025 |
Nearby
- Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) LTD 0.0 mi
- Friends And Residents Of Buffery Park 0.1 mi
- The Little Things Intl 0.2 mi
- Hey Wizard! 0.3 mi
- Transition Network 0.3 mi