This is an unofficial English translation provided for information. Only the Polish text is legally binding. Tekst wiążący (po polsku)
Statutory objectives
- 1.The Foundation's objectives are:
- a)supporting the knowledge-based economy;
- b)supporting the local community;
- c)fostering social cohesion between countries and the citizens of Poland, the region and the whole of Europe;
- d)supporting science, education, culture, the arts and civic engagement;
- e)bringing together political, social and economic initiatives and projects to make them more effective;
- f)supporting dialogue by connecting communities with different views and from different countries;
- g)supporting an inclusive society based on knowledge and on tolerance that grows from knowledge;
- h)supporting equality between people;
- i)supporting self-government and working to improve it.
How the Foundation pursues them
- 2.The Foundation pursues these objectives by:
- a)organising and running scientific exchange between different communities;
- b)publishing activities;
- c)audiovisual production;
- d)raising funds to achieve its objectives;
- e)international exchange activities;
- f)taking part in the work of national and international organisations;
- g)educational and training activities;
- h)organising meetings, events, seminars, courses and conferences;
- i)running workshops, symposia and other educational events;
- j)running interregional and international exchanges for entrepreneurs, volunteers and representatives of non-governmental organisations;
- k)funding scholarships and financially supporting creative, educational and pro-social initiatives.
Cooperation
- 3.In addition to its own projects, the Foundation may cooperate with other institutions, organisations and individuals to achieve shared statutory objectives. Such cooperation may take the form of expert or organisational support, partial or full funding of a project, or help in obtaining the necessary funds from other sources.
- 4.In pursuing its statutory objectives, the Foundation may initiate and join proceedings before courts and public administration bodies as a social organisation, in the manner and on the terms set out in applicable law.
Business activity
- 5.The Foundation conducts business activity. Its business activity serves to raise funds for its day-to-day operations and its development. The Foundation's business activity covers (according to the Polish Classification of Activities, PKD):
- a)85.59.B – Other out-of-school education, not elsewhere classified
- b)85.60.Z – Educational support activities
- c)63.12.Z – Web portals
- d)58.14.Z – Publishing of journals and periodicals
- e)58.19.Z – Other publishing activities
- f)73.20.Z – Market research and public opinion polling
- g)82.30.Z – Organisation of conventions and trade shows
- h)82.99.Z – Other business support service activities, not elsewhere classified
- i)70.21.Z – Public relations and communication activities
- j)70.22.Z – Business and other management consultancy activities
- k)72.20.Z – Research and experimental development on social sciences and humanities
- 6.To raise additional funds for its statutory activities, the Foundation may conduct business activity on its own, directly or through separate organisational units, or in cooperation with other entities.
Extract from the Articles of the JCI Kraków Foundation (§ 3). The objectives match the entry in the Polish National Court Register (KRS).