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WP&UP Constitution

  • 1. Name
  • 2. National location of principal office
  • 3. Objects
  • 4. Powers
  • 5. Application of income and property
  • 6. Benefits and payments to charity trustees and connected persons
  • 7. Conflicts of interest and conflicts of loyalty
  • 8. Liability of members to contribute to the assets of the CIO if it is wound up
  • 9. Charity trustees
  • 10. Appointment of charity trustees
  • 11. Information for new charity trustees
  • 12. Retirement and removal of charity trustees
  • 13. Taking of decisions by charity trustees
  • 14. Delegation by charity trustees
  • 15. Meetings of charity trustees
  • 16. Membership of the CIO
  • 17. Informal or associate (non-voting) membership
  • 18. Decisions which must be made by the members of the CIO
  • 19. General meetings of members
  • 20. Saving provisions
  • 21. Execution of documents
  • 22. Use of electronic communications
  • 23. Keeping of Registers
  • 24. Minutes
  • 25. Accounting records, accounts, annual reports and returns, register maintenance
  • 26. Rules
  • 27. Disputes
  • 28. Amendment of constitution
  • 29. Voluntary winding up or dissolution
  • 30. Interpretation
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WP&UP Constitution

Constitution of a Charitable Incorporated Organisation whose only voting members are its charity trustees
(‘Foundation’ model constitution)

Articles

  • 1. Name
  • 2. National location of principal office
  • 3. Objects
  • 4. Powers
  • 5. Application of income and property
  • 6. Benefits and payments to charity trustees and connected persons
  • 7. Conflicts of interest and conflicts of loyalty
  • 8. Liability of members to contribute to the assets of the CIO if it is wound up
  • 9. Charity trustees
  • 10. Appointment of charity trustees
  • 11. Information for new charity trustees
  • 12. Retirement and removal of charity trustees
  • 13. Taking of decisions by charity trustees
  • 14. Delegation by charity trustees
  • 15. Meetings of charity trustees
  • 16. Membership of the CIO
  • 17. Informal or associate (non-voting) membership
  • 18. Decisions which must be made by the members of the CIO
  • 19. General meetings of members
  • 20. Saving provisions
  • 21. Execution of documents
  • 22. Use of electronic communications
  • 23. Keeping of Registers
  • 24. Minutes
  • 25. Accounting records, accounts, annual reports and returns, register maintenance
  • 26. Rules
  • 27. Disputes
  • 28. Amendment of constitution
  • 29. Voluntary winding up or dissolution
  • 30. Interpretation
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Updated on 19th September 2018

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