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Queen's Park Community Organisation

Queen's Park Community Orchard

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1199226
Status
Registered
Registered
June 9, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
16 FORD END ROAD
Bedford
MK404JH

Contact

Activities

We are a grassroots organisation operating in Bedford. We work to address social exclusion due to isolation. We also relieve poverty, develop the capacity and skills of socially and economically disadvantaged people and provide recreation and leisure activities to help people integrate, participate and improve their life conditions.

Objects: Our Four Objects Are:1. To Promote Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit By Preventing People From Becoming Socially Excluded, Relieving The Needs Of Those People Who Are Socially Excluded And Assisting Them To Integrate Into Society. For The Purpose Of This Clause ‘Socially Excluded’ Means Being Excluded From Society, Or Part Of Society, As A Result Of Being A Member Of A Socially And Economically Deprived Community.2. To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Community Of Bedford And Surrounding Areas In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society.3. To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Bedford And Surrounding Areas Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Association With The Said Residents 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 Leisure Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Residents.4. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty In Bedford And The Surrounding Areas By Providing: Grants, Items And Services To Individuals In Need.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bedford

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £125,539 £102,586
Dec. 31, 2023 £114,790 £101,523
Dec. 31, 2022 £79,599 £50,786

Trustees

Name Appointed
eric masih (Chair) Jan. 30, 2022
Aysha Magre Jan. 30, 2022
Emma Jane Phelan Aug. 10, 2023
Jennifer Foley Jan. 30, 2022