Cumbria Community Foundation

1 Objects and Powers The Company is established for:- (A) the support or promotion of any charitable purposes for the relief of poverty, the advancement of education (including training for employment or work), the advancement of religion, the preservation, conservation or protection of the environment, the protection or promotion of social wellbeing, good health both physical and mental and for charitable purposes in connection with the provision, maintenance and improvement of a public park or other public or social amenity and/ or the erection, maintenance, repair, or restoration of a building or other structure for the benefit of communities, organisations, groups and/ or individuals: (i) in the County of Cumbria and its immediate neighbourhood (the ?Principal Area of Benefit'); and/ or (ii) outside the Principal Area of Benefit provided that the support and/ or promotion of such communities, organisations, groups and/ or individuals is ancillary to the support of charitable purposes benefitting the Principal Area of Benefit; and/ or (iii) outside the Principal Area of Benefit where grants or other payments are made from a fund held by the Company where such fund is also to benefit charitable purposes in the Principal Area of Benefit, and/ or (B) any other charitable purpose for the benefit of the areas referred to in (and subject to the provisions of) (i) and/ or (ii) and/ or (iii) above, and reference to ?Cumbria? in this Memorandum of Association is the area defined by reference to the administrative areas set out in column 2 of Schedule 1 to the Local Government Act 1972 against ?Cumbria? in column 1, and will remain that area described notwithstanding any amendment under any future Local Government reorganisation.