Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23/03/1973
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 28/01/1992
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/06/1993
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/09/1996
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 11/03/2014
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 DEC 2021
Charitable objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA OF MASS COMMUNICATION IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES AND FELLOWSHIPS TENABLE AT UNIVERSITES AND COLLEGES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING AND ENCOURAGING STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE STANDARDS, PERFORMANCE, ORGANISATION AND ECONOMICS OF THE MEDIA, THE ATTTITUDES OF THE GOVERNMENT, THE PUBLIC AND PARTICULAR SECTIONS OF THE PUBLIC TOWARDS THE MEDIA AND ALLIED TOPICS, AND THE EFFECT OF ALL OR ANY OF THE FOREGOING ON THE WELL-BEING OF SOCIETY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND THE DISSEMINATION OF THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH. 2. TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING THOSE TOPICS OF AND INTO WHICH STUDY AND RESEARCH MIGHT BE MOST BENEFICIALLY UNDERTAKEN BY AFFORDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE EXCHANGE OF KNOWLEDGE AND OPINION BETWEEN, ON THE ONE HAND, PERSONS ENGAGED PROFESSIONALLY IN THE MEDIA AND, ON THE OTHER, PERSONS IN PUBLIC AND POLITICAL LIFE, THE PROFESSIONS, INDUSTRY, COMMERCE AND LEARNING AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, THROUGH MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, THE ISSUE OF PERIODICAL AND OCCASIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND BY ALL OTHER LAWFUL MEANS. 3. TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF THE MEDIA IN SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS GENERALLY.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
