Governing document THE EQUATOR TRUST
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Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 29 OCTOBER 2003
Charitable objects
(2.2.1) TO RELIEVE GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (INCLUDING THE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE SICK AND/OR SUFFERING FROM DISEASE); (2.2.2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT; (2.2.3) TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT (IN PARTICULAR THE CONSERVATION OF ANIMAL SPECIES) THROUGH EDUCATION AND SUPPORT PROGRAMMES; (2.2.4) TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY: (2.2.4.1) THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES; (2.2.4.2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES; (2.2.4.3) THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION. [SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TO MEAN "DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET ITS OWN NEEDS]; AND (2.2.5) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE FROM TIME TO TIME.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE WORLDWIDE.
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