Masonic Samaritan Fund

3. The objects for which the Company is established are to advance health and relieve those in need (whether financially or otherwise) by reason of their ill-health or disability, in particular but without limitation by –3.1. The provision of medical assistance, support, treatment, care or advice to Beneficiaries*, in particular (but not exclusively) by3.1.1. The payment (in whole or in part) of the costs of medical or dental treatment, and/or3.1.2. The payment (in whole or in part) of the costs of respite care, and/or3.1.3. The provision of medical equipment and/or apparatus, and/or3.1.4. The commissioning or funding of research and the dissemination of the useful results of such research, provided that any research will only be commissioned or funded by the Company where there is an anticipated benefit to the Beneficiaries**The "Beneficiaries" are Freemasons, the wives or husbands (or widows or widowers as the case may be) or the children, grandchildren or Dependants or Partners of Freemasons or deceased Freemasons