# ASIA HOUSE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1072696
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [03312073](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03312073)
- **Registered:** Dec. 2, 1998
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1072696


## Contact

- **Address:** 63 NEW CAVENDISH STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1G 7LP
- **Phone:** 020 7307 5461
- **Email:** enquiries@asiahouse.co.uk
- **Website:** www.asiahouse.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit to educate the public in:4.1.1 the knowledge and understanding of the peoples and countries of the continent of Asia and of their past and present social and economic development; and4.1.2 the appreciation of Asian culture, arts, philosophy and history,by such means as the Trustees may from time to time determine.Asia means those regions of the world which on the first day of November one thousand nine hundred and seventy six were bordered on the north by the USSR but including Soviet Central Asia and Mongolia, on the west by the Caspian, Black and Mediterranean Seas, the River Nile and the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, on the south by the Indian Ocean extending through to the Timor and Arafura Seas, to the north of Australia and on the east by the Pacific Ocean thereby including Middle and Near Eastern countries from Turkey to the Arabian peninsula the Indian sub- continent and adjoining countries, the Malay peninsula, Indonesia and the Philippines, South-east Asia, China, Korea and Japan and the islands of the China Sea, the Pacific Ocean and the Indian Ocean which either culturally or geographically relate to the Asian mainland such as the Maldives in the Indian Ocean and the Ryukyu Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

**Activities:** THE AIMS OF THE CHARITY ARE- TO PROMOTE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF ASIAN COUNTRIES AND SOCIETIES, THEIR CULTURES, ARTS AND RELIGIONS- TO FOSTER CLOSER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE PEOPLES OF ASIA AND THE UK- TO EDUCATE THE CHILDREN OF THE UK ABOUT THE COUNTRIES OF ASIA IN PREPARATION FOR THE WORLD OF TOMORROW IN WHICH ASIA WILL PLAY A LEADING ROLE




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dominic Stephen Barton** | Chair | March 20, 2025 |
| Dee Poon |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Duncan Buchanan |  | June 20, 2024 |
| Edward Knapp |  | Sept. 18, 2019 |
| PATRICK WONG |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| Shen Yuhong Wang |  | Sept. 18, 2019 |
| Sir David Quarrey |  | June 16, 2025 |
| Tanuj KAPILASHRAMI |  | March 4, 2020 |
| Yuval Atsmon |  | March 29, 2023 |




