Trust
To establish maintain and manage galleries for the fine arts, museums, libraries, reading rooms, cultural centres, research libraries and facilities.
To subsidize art classes in school and educational institutions and to organize lectures, tours, picnics, public meetings, for promotion and furtherance of foregoing objects;
To carry on and maintain any undertaking by itself or in association with any other organization, private and whether affiliated to any foreign or international organization and encourage interest in the forgoing objects.
A more distant objective is the formation of a kind of national Trust. There is a realization that Sri Lanka needs such a body to begin to look after and restore buildings of architectural merit from the contemporary and colonial past, which seemed to get neglected by official organizations and sometimes private owners who cannot afford to look after them. The Trust recognizes that many of the contemporary buildings that deserve preservation are by her herself
