Governing document THE PERSIMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Governing document
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CIO - Foundation Registered 17 Sep 2015
Charitable objects
1. FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) MAKING GRANTS TO CHARITIES OR ORGANISATIONS FURTHERING CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT: 1.1 PROMOTE URBAN REGENERATION IN AREAS OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEPRIVATION BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: 1.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RE-TRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG YOUNG AND/OR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE; 1.1.2 THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES; AND 1.1.3 THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, AND IN PARTICULAR, THOSE WHO, BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES; 1.2 PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, PARTICULARLY WITH REGARD TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT, BY THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE PRUDENT USE OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE MEANS OF ACHIEVING ECONOMIC GROWTH AND REGENERATION (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT MEANS “DEVELOPMENT WHICH MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.”); 1.3 ADVANCE YOUNG PEOPLE IN LIFE THROUGH EDUCATION AND THAT DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITY AND CAPABILITY TO ENABLE THEIR PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY; 1.4 ADVANCE AMATEUR SPORT (THE ADVANCEMENT OF WHICH PROMOTES HEALTH BY INVOLVING PHYSICAL OR MENTAL SKILL OR EXERTION); 1.5 ADVANCE HEALTH AND RELIEVE SICKNESS IN PARTICULAR BY (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PREVENTION, CURE, SUPPORT OF SUFFERERS OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, CAUSES, DIAGNOSIS, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF ALL FORMS OF DISEASE; AND THAT 1.6 RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED WHETHER BECAUSE OF POVERTY, YOUTH, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE.
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