permanent endowment

collocation in English

meaningsofpermanentandendowment

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permanent
adjective
uk
/ˈpɜː.mə.nənt/
us
/ˈpɝː.mə.nənt/
lasting for a long time or ...
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endowment
noun
uk
/ɪnˈdaʊ.mənt/
us
/ɪnˈdaʊ.mənt/
money that is given to a college, hospital, etc. in order to provide it with an income, or the giving of ...
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(Definition ofpermanentandendowmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Many charities do not even know whether they have apermanentendowmentor not.
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The second reason why many new charities do not make this distinction and do not have apermanentendowmentis the pace of change.
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Functional land was almost invariably part of the old "endowment", but will not necessarily be part of the new, "permanentendowment".
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My point is a much simpler one, namely, what is "apermanentendowmentof the charity"?
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In particular, land forming part of thepermanentendowmentcannot be sold without such an order.
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The first distinction is between funds which are part of a charity'spermanentendowmentand funds which are not.
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I gave that as an example, a characteristic example, of the way in which accumulated capital, not impressed with apermanentendowment, may be acquired.
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The modern trend for new charities is not to have apermanentendowmentat all.
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The final substantive provision affects charities with apermanentendowmentworth not more than £25 and income in the preceding accounting period of not more than £5.
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It sets about it first by demolishing the old definition of "endowment"and replacing it by a new and much stricter one of"permanentendowment".
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No distinction is made in the register between charities having apermanentendowmentand those which have none.
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The first is functional, the second is recently functional, the third ispermanentendowmentand the fourth is investment land.
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These contributions will go into apermanentendowmentfund.
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What is the reason for compelling charities to make this division between theirpermanentendowmentand the rest of their assets?
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Does it follow that this is not apermanentendowment?
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That is not apermanentendowment.
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That lifeboat, which is the expendable tool of our trade, has to be renewed when it becomes old, and yet it is still considered apermanentendowment.
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Similarly, article 5 has the limit of apermanentendowmentof not more than £25 and an annual income of not more than £5 if a charity wishes to spend its capital.
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Even if the conveyancers put it on trust for sale, it is obvious that it is intended in the nature of things as apermanentendowment.
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The land has a development value, and it would be wrong to exempt it, whereas it is right, although perhaps illogical, to exemptpermanentendowmentland.
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