Governing document NFL FOUNDATION UK
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 SEP 2020 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25 MAY 2021 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 31 JUL 2021
Charitable objects
3.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS: 3.1.1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF AMERICAN FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH AND FITNESS (FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE FACILITIES MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES); 3.1.2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION THROUGH SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; 3.1.3 TO ADVANCE IN LIFE, RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE AGED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BETWEEN 8 AND 18 BY PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; AND 3.1.4 TO FURTHER ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE MAKING OF GRANTS AND DONATIONS TO SUPPORT REGISTERED CHARITIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THEIR CHARITABLE OBJECTS, INCLUDING, IN PARTICULAR, THOSE CHARITIES OR CHARITABLE OBJECTS WHICH ARE CONNECTED WITH AND/OR SUPPORTED BY AMERICAN FOOTBALL CLUBS WHICH ARE COMPETING FROM TIME TO TIME IN ANY LEAGUE OPERATED BY THE NFL.
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