Goodwin Development Trust

What the charity does

Children & Youngs Peoples Services, Community Services (Safer, Stronger Communities), Enterprise Employment & Training Services, Health & Social Care Provision.

Charitable objects

3.1 to promote any charitable purpose. Principally for the benefit of the inhabitants of kingston upon hull, and in particular :3.1.1 to provide, construct, improve or manage social housing for persons in need together with any other amenities of facilities for the benefit of the residents of such social housing either exclusively or together with persons who are not residents of such social housing.3.1.2 provide advice and assistance to all residents of social housing provided, owned and managed by the company or any other organisation or person and applicants for social housing and applicants for social housing advice.3.1.3 carry out any activity which is both connected with, or incidental to, the company’s charitable objectives in articles 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 including but not limited to 3.1.3.1 securing that and buildings are bought into effective use, and3.1.3.2 creating an attractive and safe environment.3.1.4 to advance education, in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, by providing or assisting in the provision of education opportunities and associated facilities, in particular for the benefit of young people3.1.5 to relieve unemployment, in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing by: 3.1.5.1 providing or improving, or assisting in providing or improving access to training, retraining and associated facilities 3.1.5.2 assisting people to find employment, providing employment opportunities or providing work experience 3.1.5.3 providing practical support to people who are unemployed or undertaking training 3.1.5.4 providing or assisting in providing financial assistance, technical assistance or business advice or consultancy in order to provide training in employment opportunities for people in cases of financial hardship or other charitable needs; and 3.1.5.5 creating training and employment opportunities by the provision of working space, buildings and/or land for use on favourable terms.3.1.6 to provide or improve, or to assist in providing or improving recreational or leisure time facilities in the interests of social welfare in particular for the benefit of those who need such facilities because of their youth, age, infirmity, disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances3.1.7 the preservation and protection of good health and the relief of sickness3.1.8 the promotion of public safety and prevention of crime by means of the prevention, reduction and deterrence of crime, nuisance, anti-social behaviour vandalism, trespass, arson and theft3.1.9 establishing, managing and maintaining a community resource centre and making facilities in such a centre available in particular for the benefit of those who need those facilities because of their youth, age, infirmity, disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances; and3.1.10 the protection or conservation of the environment including by 3.1.10.1 restoring or reclaiming land which cannot be otherwise be used for economic social or environmental purposes by reason of pollution or damage caused by an activity previously carried out on the land3.1.10.2 preventing or reducing any potential causes of pollution in relation to any land which has suffered or may suffer pollution as a result of an activity previously carried out on the land3.1.10.3 remedying or mitigating the effects of any pollution in relation to land which has suffered or may suffer pollution as a result of an activity previously carried out on the land, 3.1.10.4 the conservation or promotion of biological diversity through(1) The provision, conservation, restoration or enhancement of a natural habitat, or (2) The maintenance or recovery of a species in its natural habitat3.1.10.5 the provision, maintenance or improvement of public amenities including open spaces or other open recreational facilities, or3.1.10.6 the maintenance repair or restoration of any building or structure which is of historic or architectural interest or is a place of religious worship 3.2 equal opportunitiesin furtherance of the objects the company shall at all times take into consideration the principles of equality of opportunity

Area of benefit: Principally, the City of Hull

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05 JUN 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09 DEC 2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 MAY 2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 MAY 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 NOV 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13 MAR 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 OCT 2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 MAR 2014 as amended on 09 Nov 2021