All grants must be used for projects which complement at least one of AH&W’s objects, which relate as the name implies to the fields of health and welfare, reflecting the original source of the funds from the sale of two Anglican hospitals. Broadly the objectives cover activities designed to assist people in need, including those in distressed circumstances, the sick and dying, and those living with mental illness.

The relevant Objects or Aims from AHW’s Articles of Association are:

• To provide relief to distressed persons
• To provide a mission to the sick and terminally sick
• To assist in the relief of the problems of mental illness