# VANGUARD COMMUNITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1211789
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 20, 2025
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1211789


## Contact

- **Address:** 10 Canfield Road, WOODFORD GREEN, Essex
- **Postcode:** IG8 8JQ
- **Phone:** 07904434464
- **Email:** vanguardcommunity1@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.vanguardcommunity.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:-TO ADVANCE THE MODERATE TEACHINGS AND PRACTICES OF ISLAMIC RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING AND ESTABLISHING PRAYER SPACES, PROVIDING ISLAMIC EDUCATIONAL CLASSES , LECTURES, CELEBRATING RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, CONDUCTING RELIGIOUS WEDDING CEREMONY AND FUNERALS, AND OTHER SUCH PROJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES WILL DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF [AREA OF BENEFIT] AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER 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 OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE 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].

**Activities:** To advance the moderate teachings & practice of Islamic religion for the benefit of the public in particular but not exclusively by provision & establishing prayer space, education classes, lectures, celebrating religious festival, weddings & funerals. To further benefit the resident of Essex & neighbourhood without any distinction of sex or sexual orientation, race, religion & political  opinion




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Essex
- Kent
- Luton
- Throughout London




## Trustees

- **Yussuff Olanrewaju Raheem** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 16, 2025
- Dr Taofeek OJEWUYI — appointed Jan. 16, 2025
- Shakiratu Aduni Adetutu Balogun — appointed Jan. 16, 2025