The applicant should meet the following eligibility criteria:
- A charitable organisation registered under Section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance (Cap 112) or, if the applicant organisation is a charitable organisation in any jurisdictions outside Hong Kong, prime reference should be made to the descriptions adopted by the relevant government department(s) or authority(ies) in the respective jurisdictions, which has/have the legal powers or authorities similar to that of HKIRD in declaring charitable status and/ or classifying charitable organisations in the relevant jurisdictions;
- The organisation provides charitable services to local communities in the vicinity of the properties owned and/ or operated by Link;
- Board or Executive Committee members of the applicant organisation must not be a Connected Person (as defined in the Hong Kong Code on Real Estate Investment Trusts) of Link; and
- The applicant organisation should not propose projects that have the sole or dominant purpose of promoting a particular political event/campaign or a specific religious event.
