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What is a charitable trust?

A charitable trust is specifically set up to hold and protect assets for charitable purposes. It can be set up to aid in the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, or any other matter for public benefit.

What is a charitable trust(continued)?

A charitable trust enables you to support the people and things you believe in, to make a difference that can last for generations. It enables you to leave a lasting legacy - a charitable trust is perpetual, meaning it lasts for many generations.

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