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.
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 29 May 2018 as amended on 11 Nov 2024
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED BECAUSE OF AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER GROUPS OF PEOPLE IN SOCIETY WHO ARE MARGINALISED, NEGLECTED OR VULNERABLE. IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, WORKING TO PREVENT OR REDUCE LONELINESS, ISOLATION AND POVERTY, AND TO PREVENT OR REDUCE THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF LONELINESS, ISOLATION AND POVERTY ON THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLBEING OF SUCH PERSONS, INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY:
i. SOURCING AND PACKING MATERIALS, GOODS AND INFORMATION TO BE GIVEN AS GIFTS TO RECIPIENTS, AND ENGAGING LOCAL PEOPLE IN THEIR DISTRIBUTION IN WAYS THAT CREATE AND STRENGTHEN SOCIAL CONNECTIONS, AND WHICH MAY IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLBEING OF THE RECIPIENTS;
ii. BUILDING CONNECTIONS BETWEEN LOCAL AGENCIES, ORGANISATIONS, GROUPS, INDIVIDUALS AND BUSINESSES THAT ENABLE COMMUNITIES TO REDUCE THE FACTORS THAT LEAD TO ISOLATION, LONELINESS AND POVERTY.
THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CIO WILL BE DELIVERED WITHIN ENGLAND AND WALES. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE ANY APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT LEGALLY CHARITABLE AS DEFINED BY LAW.
