Governing document
REGULATIONS OF THE ROYAL MASONIC INSTITUTION FOR BOYS DATED 30/10/1896 AMENDED BY RESOLUTION EFFECTIVE DATE 01/01/1986, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 12/12/2012 AND BY A RESOLUTION PASSED UNDER SECTION 282 OF THE CHARITIES ACT EFFECTIVE ON 22/04/2013 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 01/05/2013
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY:
A) THE ASSISTANCE OF SUCH CHILDREN (INCLUDING ADOPTED CHILDREN AND STEP-CHILDREN AND CHILDREN OF THE FAMILY) OF ANY AGE OF FREEMASONS UNDER THE UNITED GRAND LODGE OF ANCIENT FREE AND ACCEPTED MASONS OF ENGLAND AS THE COUNCIL CONSIDERS FROM TIME TO TIME ARE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
B) IF AND TO THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE RESOURCES OF THE FUND ARE NOT USED FOR THE FOREGOING PURPOSE, ASSISTING ANY CHILD OR CHILDREN OF ANY AGE WHETHER OR NOT THE CHILD OR CHILDREN OF A FREEMASON.