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 OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 18 FEBRUARY 1954 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED ON 8 JUNE 1983, 7 NOVEMBER 1996, 8 SEPTEMBER 2001, 12 JULY 2003, 14 JULY 2007, 12 JULY 2008 AND 11 JULY 2009.
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/09/2014
AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 14/11/2014
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:
1 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AMONGST PERSONS LIVING WITH ARTHRITIS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT AND INFORMATION TO THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS, CARERS AND HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PROFESSIONALS; AND
2 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS LIVING WITH ARTHRITIS AND THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS AND CARERS TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY EACH OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES, SCOTLAND AND NORTHERN IRELAND.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
