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Cimatheque Foundation

Cimatheque Foundation supports and engages directly in a diverse range of cultural and artistic activities that are related to film in the Arab region and particularly Egypt, such as screenings, workshops, talks, educational and training initiatives, support of analogue film practice, archive collection and preservation, and the provision of various other film related resources.

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Activities & Mission

Cimatheque Foundation supports and engages directly in a diverse range of cultural and artistic activities that are related to film in the Arab region and particularly Egypt, such as screenings, workshops, talks, educational and training initiatives, support of analogue film practice, archive collection and preservation, and the provision of various other film related resources.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£167,019
Latest Expenditure
£63,334

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 37.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 37.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£167,019
£63,3340 / 3
2023
£146,916
£75,0940 / 3
2022
£46,018
£42,6540 / 3
2021
£21,809
£43,5300 / 3
2020
£74,616
£58,0390 / 3

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Cimatheque Foundation

What does Cimatheque Foundation do?

Cimatheque Foundation supports and engages directly in a diverse range of cultural and artistic activities that are related to film in the Arab region and particularly Egypt, such as screenings, workshops, talks, educational and training initiatives, support of analogue film practice, archive collection and preservation, and the provision of various other film related resources.

How much income did Cimatheque Foundation report in 2024?

Cimatheque Foundation reported total income of £167k and reported expenditure of £63k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cimatheque Foundation registered as a charity?

Cimatheque Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 June 2016 as charity number 1167486. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Cimatheque Foundation?

Cimatheque Foundation is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is KHALID HOSSAM IBRAHIM ABDALLA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cimatheque Foundation operate?

Cimatheque Foundation operates in Egypt, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cimatheque Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Cimatheque Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1167486.

Details

Address
20 PARKSIDE
LONDON
SW19 5NA
Registration Date
6 June 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5052265
Charity Number
1167486

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Trustees

KHALID HOSSAM IBRAHIM ABDALLA Chair
Dr HOSSAM IBRAHIM ABDALLA
Also governs 1 other charity
PROFESSOR NAOMI SAKR PHD

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