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 ON
REGISTERED ON 07 JAN 2019
AMENDED ON 02 NOV 2022
AMENDED ON 19 JUN 2023 as amended on 11 Jan 2024
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF PERSONS WITH THE SPINAL CONDITION KNOWN AS SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
(I) PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND INFORMATION TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS;
(II) RAISING AWARENESS OF SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS AMONG HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC;
(III) MAKING AVAILABLE TO PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS THE EXPERIENCE OF OTHERS WITH SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS;
(IV) RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE PREVALENCE AND EFFECTS OF SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS;
(V) PROMOTING RESEARCH INTO SCOLIOSIS AND OTHER SPINAL CONDITIONS AND MORE PARTICULARLY INTO THEIR CAUSES AND INTO THE CHEST AND HEART CONSEQUENCES THEREOF;
(VI) HOLDING THE INTERNATIONAL PHILIP ZORAB SYMPOSIUM, A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL SCOLIOSIS MEETING, AT A FREQUENCY TO BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES AND THE ZORAB COMMITTEE CHAIR.
NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF SAUK FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005.
