Governing document RACE2RECOVERY
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18/08/2011
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS(‘OBJECTS’)ARE TO ASSIST WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, BY ADVANCING ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE DIRECTORS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY: (A) BY DELIVERING A CAMPAIGN OF AWARENESS OF AND SUPPORT TO WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS; (B) BY EMPOWERING, ENGAGING AND INSPIRING THE DISABLED AND DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY BY THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE TO A TEAM OF WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND VETERANS ENABLING THEM TO COMPETE ALONGSIDE ABLE BODIED PERSONS IN CHALLENGING SPORTING EVENTS INCLUDING THE DAKAR RALLY RAID; AND (C) IN DOING SO TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND MAKE GRANTS TO BENEFICIARY CHARITIES WHO ARE CONCERNED WITH THE RELIEF OF DISABLED AND DISADVANTAGED WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL AND VETERANS AND THE ASSISTANCE OF THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS. DEFINED TERMS: “FAMILY MEMBERS” MEANS IN RELATION TO WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL OR VETERANS, THEIR SPOUSE, WIDOW OR WIDOWER AND ANY CHILD (INCLUDING STEP OR ADOPTED CHILD) LIVING IN THEIR HOUSEHOLD OR THE HOUSEHOLD OF THEIR COMMON-LAW SPOUSE, LIFE PARTNER OR CIVIL PARTNER; “WOUNDED SERVICE PERSONNEL” MEANS PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN INJURED WHILE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM; “VETERANS” MEANS PERSONS WHO HAVE RETIRED FROM SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.