Raphael Rowe Foundation

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) THROUGHOUT THE WORLD IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY: (A) IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF PEOPLE IN PRISON; (B) PROMOTING THE ABOLITION OF DEHUMANISING, DEGRADING AND DANGEROUS PRACTICES IN PRISONS; (C) PROMOTING AN EMPHASIS ON THE HEALTH, EDUCATION AND REHABILITATION OF PRISONERS; AND (D) PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO THE FAMILIES OF CURRENT AND FORMER PRISONERS AND IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS.