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.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 FEBRUARY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15 MAY 2008.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ADVANCE THE MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL WELFARE OF PEOPLE OF ANY AGE, BACKGROUND AND NATIONALITY BY PROVIDING FUNDING TO ANY PERSON FOR ANY PROJECT OR ACTIVITY WHICH EMBODIES THE SPIRIT AND LEADERSHIP QUALITIES OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON, IN PARTICULAR WHERE THEIR LEADERSHIP BRINGS BENEFIT TO THE LESS ADVANTAGED.
(2) COMMEMORATE THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON BY SUCH MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE
(3) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ANY RECOGNISED ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE THAT TOUCHES UPON THE LIFE AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LEADERSHIP, HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, PHOTOGRAPHY AND CLIMATOLOGY
(4) ADVANCE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
