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What do I need to have in place to register a new charity?
- A clear statement of objectives which are for charitable purposes in the public benefit.
- An appropriate legal structure – you will need to consider whether to be an unincorporated association, a trust or a company – see below.
- An action plan setting out how you intend to operate, both in terms of fundraising and your activities, to achieve your charitable objects.
- A group of people prepared to be charity trustees responsible for the governing of the charity.