The Friends Of Leighton House
To support the funding of acquisitions of works of art and furniture for Leighton House Museum. To support ongoing restoration and refurbishment projects.To organise events in the houses in collaboration with The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and other partners. To act as ambassadors for museum in the local, academic, cultural and other communities of interest.
Activities & Mission
To support the funding of acquisitions of works of art and furniture for Leighton House Museum. To support ongoing restoration and refurbishment projects.To organise events in the houses in collaboration with The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and other partners. To act as ambassadors for museum in the local, academic, cultural and other communities of interest.
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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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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Leighton House
What does The Friends Of Leighton House do?
To support the funding of acquisitions of works of art and furniture for Leighton House Museum. To support ongoing restoration and refurbishment projects.To organise events in the houses in collaboration with The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and other partners. To act as ambassadors for museum in the local, academic, cultural and other communities of interest.
When was The Friends Of Leighton House registered as a charity?
The Friends Of Leighton House was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 1971 as charity number 262330. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs The Friends Of Leighton House?
The Friends Of Leighton House is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of Leighton House operate?
The Friends Of Leighton House operates in Kensington And Chelsea, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of Leighton House a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of Leighton House is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 262330.
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12 Holland Park Road
LONDON
W14 8LZ
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