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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 15/05/2014
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:
1) THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR THE EQUALITY AND INCLUSION OF DEAF AND DISABLED PEOPLE BY:
A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION EXPERIENCED ON THE GROUNDS OF DISABILITY OR DEAFNESS;
B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;
C) CONDUCTING AND COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND INCLUSION OF DEAF AND DISABLED PEOPLE.
2) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF AND DISABLED PEOPLE PRIMARILY LIVING IN LONDON BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO USER-LED AND DISABILITY SECTOR DEAF AND DISABLED PEOPLE’S CHARITIES, NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANISATIONS AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS THAT WORK TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DEAF AND DISABLED PEOPLE TO ENABLE THEM TO DELIVER SERVICES MORE EFFICIENTLY AND EFFECTIVELY.
FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE, CHARITIES ARE ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES. VOLUNTARY AND NOT FOR PROFIT ORGANISATIONS ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
