Governing document S.T.A.N.D. 54
Governing document
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CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Oct 2025
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO, TO BE CARRIED OUT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SUCH PARTS OF LONDON, SOUTH EAST ENGLAND, GAMBIA, GHANA AND ZAMBIA AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE, ARE: 1) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS, WORKING TO ASSIST SUCH INDIVIDUALS. 2) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY. FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PART OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF BEING A MEMBER OF A SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DEPRIVED COMMUNITY. 3) THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY THE PROMOTION OF WASTE REDUCTION, REPAIR AND REFURBISHMENT, REUSE AND RECYCLING, INCLUDING RAISING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AND EDUCATION IN RESOURCE EFFICIENCY, THROUGH WASTE MINIMISATION E.G. REPAIR, REFURBISH AND REUSE OR RECYCLING.