This is a very basic constitution to use if your group wants to become more organised but doesn’t want to register as a charity or other type of organisation yet. This constitution is not appropriate if the committee members want to be paid or if you want to employ people or take on leases. Once your income is over £5000 per year you must register as a charity.

Small grants for positive impacts
Charities, social enterprises and community groups can apply for grants of up to £8,000 to deliver projects that make a
