Governing document THE INNS OF COURT & CITY YEOMANRY BENEVOLENT FUND

Charity Number: 247415
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SCHEME DATED 28 SEP 1971 AS AMENDED ON 26 JUN 2019 AS AMENDED ON 05 JUN 2020

Charitable objects

OBJECTS - THE INCOME AND PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE APPLIED IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES ("THE OBJECTS"): (1) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE BY: (A) ASSISTING PERSONS WHO ARE SERVING OR WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE IC & CY AND/OR ANY OF ITS PREDECESSOR UNITS, AND IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER THE AFOREMENTIONED PERSONS ARE LIVING OR DEAD, THE DEPENDANTS, SPOUSES, WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS (WHETHER OR NOT RE-MARRIED) AND THE ISSUE OF SUCH PERSONS; (B) MAKING GRANTS TO ANY CHARITY (WHETHER THE SAME BE A MILITARY OR CIVIL CHARITY) WHICH IN THE OPINION OF THE MANAGING TRUSTEES DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BENEFITS THE PERSONS REFERRED TO AT SUB-CLAUSE (1)(A) OF THIS CLAUSE AND WHETHER OR NOT THE OBJECTS OF ANY SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION EXPRESSLY INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH PERSONS; AND (C) MAKING GRANTS TO ANY HOSPITAL, HOME OR INSTITUTION HAVING AMONG ITS OBJECTS THE RELIEF AND/OR ASSISTANCE IN SICKNESS OR CONVALESCENCE OF OFFICERS, AND OTHER MEN AND WOMEN IRRESPECTIVE OF RANK, WHO ARE SERVING OR WHO HAVE SERVED IN ANY UNIT OR BRANCH OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN; (2) THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN BY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:- (A) HOLDING TOGETHER THE TRADITIONS OF THE IC & CY AND PERPETUATING ITS DEEDS BY MAINTAINING, ADMINISTERING AND PRESERVING ITS MILITARY RECORDS AND ARCHIVES, UNIFORMS, WEAPONS, MEDALS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND MEMORABILIA; (B) MAINTAINING, ADMINISTERING AND PRESERVING ANY IC & CY CHATTELS FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE IC & CY; (C) MAKING GRANTS TO ANY BRITISH MILITARY MUSEUM WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; AND (D) SUPPLEMENTING THE PUBLIC FUNDS AVAILABLE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE IC & CY IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, FOR THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: (I) DISCHARGING ANY RENTS, RATES, TAXES AND ANY OTHER LIABILITIES (INCLUDING REPAIRS) IN RESPECT OF ANY BUILDINGS OR GROUNDS USED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE IC & CY AND IN PROVIDING ANY SINKING FUND IN RESPECT THEREOF; (II) PAYING, OR MAKING A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS, ANY OFFICE, ADMINISTRATION OR OTHER EXPENSES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACTIVITIES OF THE IC & CY AND/OR THE ACTIVITIES OF THE IC & CY ASSOCIATION; (III) PAYING, OR MAKING A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS, ANY EXPENSES INCURRED IN PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A MESS OR MESSES FOR USE BY MEMBERS OF THE IC & CY; (IV) PAYING, OR MAKING O CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS, ANY EXPENSES INCURRED IN RELATION TO THE PROVISION OF SPORTS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT, ADVENTURE TRAINING AND OTHER SIMILAR ACTIVITIES FOR OIL RANKS OF MEMBERS OF THE IC &CY; (V) MAKING GRANTS TO ANY IC & CY AFFILIATED UNITS OF THE ARMY CADET FORCE; (VI) SUPPORTING THE BOND OF THE ROYAL YEOMANRY (INNS OF COURT AND CITY YEOMANRY) INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION, OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION, OF CEREMONIAL UNIFORMS AND BOND INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT; AND (VII) ANY OTHER PURPOSE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE OBJECT SPECIFIED IN THIS SUB-CLAUSE (2) OF THIS CLAUSE WHICH, IS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE IC & CY; (3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN RELATION TO THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN BY, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO MAKING GRANTS TO ANY CHARITY WHOSE OBJECTS INCLUDE THE PROMOTION OF THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE SCIENCE AND LITERATURE OF THE BRITISH ARMED FORCES.

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