Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE
1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND GOODS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.
2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; AND
3. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE
