The objects of the Ron Todd Foundation are:
- The prevention or relief of poverty anywhere in England and Wales in particular but not exclusively by:
- Providing or assisting in the provision of education, training and projects;
- Providing: grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty;
- Undertaking and supporting research into factors that contribute to poverty and the most appropriate ways to mitigate these;
- Providing housing, support and education.
- The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit by:
- The elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religion;
- Advancing education and raising awareness in equality and diversity;
- Conducting or commissioning research on equality and diversity issues and publishing these results to the public.