The Royal Incorporation of Hutchesons' Hospital in the City of Glasgow

Constitutional objectives

The SCIO will promote, advance and further its charitable purposes by operating as a grantgiving charity based in Glasgow supporting those with sufficiently close connections to Greater Glasgow (the sufficiency of connection and boundaries of Greater Glasgow shall be determined by the Charity Trustees acting reasonably and having regard to any relevant factors from time to time (including on geographical matters and/or changes in local authority boundaries) and in doing so it will:- 7.1.1 subject to clause 7.1.3, make such provision (financial or otherwise) for those in need by reason of financial hardship or other disadvantage (including but not exclusively owing to older age, significant changes in personal circumstances, personal or family owned business failure, or bereavement where dependant(s)will then be in the care of(a) surviving family member(s)). 7.1.2 subject to clause 7.1.3, make such provision (financial or otherwise) for the education and learning of children, young people and adults with a view to meeting or providing for educational needs and improvements in and around the City of Glasgow. 7.1.3 make over not less than 40% of the SCIO's Net Annual Revenue to Hutchesons' Educational Trust, a registered Scottish Charity (SC002922). and 7.1.4 subject to clause 7.1.3 it may make over any sum out of the SCIO's Net Annual Revenue to any Charitable company, body or trust whose purposes include purposes which in the opinion of the Charity Trustees are substantially co-extensive with the SCIO's purposes. 7.2 For the purposes of the 2005 Act the following charitable purposes are (i) particularly relevant and (ii) are the charitable purposes identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act:- 7.2.1 the relief of those in need 7.2.2 the advancement of education