Charitable objects
To relieve the charitable need, hardship and distress among: a. clergy who reside or serve, or have served, in the Diocese of York and their dependants; b. dependants of deceased clergy who were at the time of their death resident in the Diocese of York and had at any time previous thereto served in the Diocese of York; c. the former spouses and partners of clergy who serve in the Diocese of York, who have not subsequently remarried or entered into a civil partnership; d. stipendiary licensed workers who serve or have served in the Diocese of York and their dependants; e. retired, former stipendiary, licensed lay workers who reside in the Diocese of York and their dependants; f. the spouses, partners and dependants of deceased stipendiary licensed lay workers who were at the time of their death residents in the Diocese of York and had at any time previous thereto served in the Diocese of York; and g. the former spouses and partners of stipendiary licensed lay workers who serve in the Diocese of York who have not subsequently remarried or entered a civil partnership.
