# THE NEK CHAND FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1069725
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** May 26, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1069725


## Contact

- **Address:** MANOR COTTAGE, THE GREEN, LETCHMORE HEATH, WATFORD
- **Postcode:** WD25 8EP
- **Phone:** 01923853175
- **Email:** nekchand@rawvision.com
- **Website:** www.nekchand.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF SCULPTURE IN PARTICULAR BY:-  (1) DEVELOPING AND ASSISTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE ROCK GARDEN DEVISED AND CREATED BY NEK CHAND IN CHANDIGARGH, INDIA AND IN SO DOING TO ENSURE THAT THE ROCK GARDEN REMAINS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC;  (2) HOLDING CLASSES, TALKS, LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND ASSISTING STUDENTS FROM EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO VISIT THE ROCK GARDEN, POSSIBLY BY WAY OF EXCHANGE WITH STUDENTS FROM THE CHANDIGARGH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB AND FROM OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS IN INDIA.

**Activities:** Provides information on Nek Chand's Rock Garden, Chandigarh.  Organizes volunteer groups to clean, repair and work on Rock Garden.  Undertakes and supports research projects on Rock Garden.

**Area of benefit:** INDIA AND ELSEWHERE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- India
- Hertfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 25, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 25, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 25, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 25, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| July 25, 2020 | £0 | £60 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **John Maizels** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 5, 2012
- Alan Cesarano — appointed Sept. 3, 2024
- HARSH KUMAR LAKHANPAL — appointed Aug. 7, 2018
- IAIN JACKSON
- JULIA ELMORE — appointed Oct. 5, 2012
- PHILIPPE LESPINASSE — appointed July 26, 2019