1.1 As contemplated in Part 1 of the Ninth Schedule to the Income Tax Act: The Company is established principally to provide community development for poor and needy persons and anti-poverty initiatives; build and equip community centres, sport facilities or other facilities of a similar nature, for the benefit of the poor and needy; promote, establish, protect, preserve or maintain areas, collections or buildings of historical or cultural interest, national monuments, national heritage sites and museums; conduct research in various sectors; promote consumer rights; and provide funds, assets, services or other resources by way of donation, loan or lease. The principal object of the Company is therefore to provide humanitarian services, welfare services, land, housing, funds, assets or other resources; promote cultural interests and consumer rights.