Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture
Also known as: The Orient Foundation
The principal activity of the Foundation is education and social development, especially in relation to the conservation and revitalisation of classical Indian and Tibetan knowledge and arts traditions through multimedia documentation, the archiving of documentary resources, and the continued development of regional and international access to these resources.
Activities & Mission
The principal activity of the Foundation is education and social development, especially in relation to the conservation and revitalisation of classical Indian and Tibetan knowledge and arts traditions through multimedia documentation, the archiving of documentary resources, and the continued development of regional and international access to these 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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £240,030 | £209,837 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £195,969 | £211,859 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £187,213 | £187,858 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £319,731 | £218,531 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £225,895 | £220,782 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture
What does Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture do?
The principal activity of the Foundation is education and social development, especially in relation to the conservation and revitalisation of classical Indian and Tibetan knowledge and arts traditions through multimedia documentation, the archiving of documentary resources, and the continued development of regional and international access to these resources.
How much income did Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture report in 2025?
Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture reported total income of £240k and reported expenditure of £210k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture registered as a charity?
Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 1983 as charity number 287817. It has been registered for 43 years.
Who runs Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture?
Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is LORD, EARL OF HAREWOOD DAVID LASCELLES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture operate?
Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture operates across 3 areas: India, Nepal and Bath And North East Somerset.
Is Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture a registered charity?
Yes — Orient Foundation For Arts & Culture is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287817.
Details
3 Edgar Buildings
George Street
Bath
BA1 2FJ
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- The Orient Foundation
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