Wolverhampton Wanderers Foundation

What the charity does

Wolves Community Trust began operation as a registered charity in December 2008. The department is based around five thematic areas: Sports Participation Health Education & Enterprise Social Inclusion Community Donations via Wolves Aid. In addition, Wolves Community Trust is involved in a variety of projects funded by the Premier League or Football League Trust.

Charitable objects

The charity's objects ("the objects") are for the benefit of the public generally and, in particular theinhabitants of wolverhampton and its surrounding areas:-(a) To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing ofassociation football and other sports capable of improving health ("facilities" in this clause meansland; buildings, equipment and organising sporting activities);(b) To provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupation ofsuch persons who have the need for such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity ordisablement, poverty or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in theinterests of social welfare and with the object of improving their conditions of life;(c) To advance the education of children and young people through such means as the trustees thinkfit in accordance with the law of charity;(d) To relieve poverty of persons or groups who are or have been residents in wolverhampton and itssurrounding areas or who having lived outside that geographical area have been or areassociated with the activities of wolverhampton and its surrounding arears; and(e) Any other charitable purpose according to the law of England and Wales.

Area of benefit: Wolverhampton

Governing document: Memorandum and articles of association incorporated 20 june 2008 as amended by special resolution 7 august 2008as amended by certificate of incorporation on change of name dated 26 jul 2018