Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED 21 APR 1925
AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 10 APR 1979
AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 27 MAY 1993
AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL CHARTER DATED 30 MAY 2003
AS AMENDED BY ORDER IN COUNCIL DATED 08 OCT 2019
Charitable objects
(A) TO RELIEVE NEED, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF BENEFICIARIES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS AND TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION OF BENEFICIARIES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS;
(B) TO RELIEVE NEED AND PROTECT THE MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH OF THE DEPENDANTS OF BENEFICIARIES WHO HAVE DIED OR BEEN SEVERELY INJURED;
(C) TO RELIEVE SUFFERING, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS TO DEPENDANTS CAUSED BY THE ABSENCE OF THOSE SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES;
(D) TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT SCHEMES FOR THE RESETTLEMENT, REHABILITATION, RETRAINING AND SHELTERED EMPLOYMENT OF BENEFICIARIES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS; AND
(E) TO PROMOTE THE COMMEMORATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THOSE WHO HAVE DIED WHILST SERVING IN THE ARMED FORCES.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
