Guidance

Example Objects - Relief of Poverty

Published 10 May 2013

Applies to England and Wales

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Example objects

  • 鈥淭he prevention or relief of poverty in [insert geographical area of operation] by providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.鈥�

  • 鈥淭o relieve poverty [or financial hardship] among refugees, asylum seekers, migrant workers and their dependants living in [insert geographical area] by providing interpreting/translating/advocacy/ health/housing advice and education.鈥�

  • 鈥淭he prevention or relief of poverty [or financial hardship] anywhere in the world by providing or assisting in the provision of education, training, healthcare projects and all the necessary support designed to enable individuals to generate a sustainable income and be self-sufficient.鈥�

  • 鈥淭o prevent or relieve poverty through undertaking and supporting research into factors that contribute to poverty and the most appropriate ways to mitigate these.鈥�

  • 鈥淭o prevent or relieve poverty by awarding a 鈥榝air trade mark鈥� to products, the sale of which relieves the poverty of producers by ensuring they receive at least a fair price for their goods and advising such producers of the best ways in which to engage in the trading process.鈥�

  • 鈥淭o relieve the poverty of young people by the provision of grants to enable them to participate in healthy recreational activities that they could not otherwise afford.鈥�

Please refer to the publication:The prevention or relief of poverty for the public benefit

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