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
DATED 15 MAR 2015
AMENDED ON 02 JUN 2020
AMENDED ON 14 JUN 2022
Charitable objects
(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE MIRC CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:-
(A) ADVANCEMENT OF ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE, BY ENCOURAGING THE PRESERVATION, APPRECIATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FORMER CHURCH OF ST COLUMBA SOUTHWICK AS A BUILDING OF HISTORICAL, ARTISTIC, ARCHITECTURAL AND RELIGIOUS IMPORTANCE TO THE SOUTHWICK COMMUNITY IN PARTICULAR AND AS A NATIONAL HERITAGE THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, CULTURAL KITCHENS, PUBLICATIONS, SEMINARS, HERITAGE OPEN DAYS AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES FOR PUBLIC ENLIGHTENMENT AND ENGAGEMENT.
(B) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, GOODS OR SERVICES OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND SUPPORT IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT; AND
(C) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN SUCH WAYS AND IN SUCH PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY THINK FIT.
(2) THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE CIO IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS. NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORIZE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES THAT ARE NOT CHARITABLE.
