THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

The charity funds projects run by registered charities in England, Wales, Isle of Man and Republic of Ireland. The charity aims to change the lives of people most in need through its grants, as well as supporting the Roman Catholic Church and its associated registered charities. The Foundation makes grants from its three funds, The British Church Fund, The General Fund and The Irish Church Fund.

Governing document

TRUST DEED DATED 22 OCT 2008AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 30 MAR 2021AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 04 JAN 2022

Charitable objects

(1) THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE INCOME OF THE IRISH CHURCH FUND UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY IT ONLY FOR SUCH PURPOSES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AS ARE CHARITABLE AND AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY MAKE PAYMENTS OR TRANSFER ASSETS TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN EXECUTION OF THIS TRUST ONLY FOR SPECIFIC AND CLEARLY IDENTIFIED PURPOSES.(2) THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE INCOME OF THE BRITISH CHURCH FUND UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY IT ONLY FOR SUCH PURPOSES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE BRITISH TERRITORY AS ARE CHARITABLE AND AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY MAKE PAYMENTS OR TRANSFER ASSETS TO THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN EXECUTION OF THIS TRUST ONLY FOR SPECIFIC AND CLEARLY IDENTIFIED PURPOSES.(3) THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE INCOME OF THE GENERAL FUND UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY IT ONLY FOR SUCH PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE AND AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT AND WHICH FALL TO BE PERFORMED OR ACHIEVED IN ONE OR MORE OF THE ISLE OF MAN, ENGLAND AND WALES AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND, FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, SUCH PURPOSES SHALL INCLUDE THE PURPOSES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND AND IN THE BRITISH TERRITORY.