Governing document NISSARANA TRUST

Charity number: 1114274
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DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 24 DECEMBER 2005.

Charitable objects

ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION (1.) TO ADVANCE BUDDHISM IN HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, LECTURES (PUBLIC CELEBRATION OF RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS) TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT BUDDHISM. (2.) TO ESTABLISH AN ENVIRONMENT FOR MEDITATION AND RELATED PRACTICES FOR THE USE OF THOSE OF ANY FAITH OR OF NO FAITH. (3.) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MONASTIC ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT RESIDENT MEMBERS OF MONASTIC SANGHA AND OTHER SUCH PERSONS AS MAY BE DESIGNATED BY THE TRUSTEES. (4.) TO ESTABLISH A CENTRE TO PROMOTE THE SPIRITUAL WELL BEING OF PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY. DISASTERS (5.) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL NEED AND SUFFERING AMONG VICTIMS OF NATURAL OR OTHER KIND OF DISASTER IN THE FORM OF MONEY (OR OTHER MEANS DEEMED SUITABLE) FOR PERSONS, BODIES, ORGANISATIONS AND/OR COUNTRIES AFFECTED (INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AID). (6.) THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD WHO ARE THE VICTIMS OF WAR OR NATURAL DISASTER, TROUBLE, OR CATASTROPHE IN PARTICULAR BY THE SUPPLY OF MEDICAL AID TO SUCH PERSONS. ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (7.) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF BUDDHISM. (8.) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT A FEW SELECTED SCHOOLS IN SRI LANKA BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES (NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY) FOR EDUCATION AT THE SCHOOL. RELIEF OF SICKNESS (9.) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, AND PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF THE PATIENTS OF SOME SELECTED HOSPITALS IN SRI LANKA BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EQUIPMENT FACILITIES AND SERVICES. (10.) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS IN A FEW COUNTRIES BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES . TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH CARE BY THE PROVISION OF LECTURES.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

IN SRI LANKA, AND IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD.


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