# MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1126096
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Sept. 29, 2008
- **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=1126096


## Contact

- **Address:** THE MARIA BJORNSON MEMORIAL FUND, C/O CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS LLP, 5 FLEET PLACE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC4M 7RD
- **Phone:** 020 7438 2101
- **Website:** https://www.mbmf.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** 3.1  THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT FOR ANY EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD INCLUDING: 3.1.1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROMOTING MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH; 3.1.2 THE RELIEF OF HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING BY PROMOTING MEDICAL CARE AND ASSISTANCE TO DISABLED AND SICK INDIVIDUALS AND THEIR CARERS; AND 3.1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO BOTH INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS WORKING IN THE AREAS OF THE PERFORMING ARTS AND THE VISUAL AND CREATIVE ARTS 3.2  THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION, INSTEAD OF APPLYING THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN ANY YEAR, ACCUMULATE ALL OR ANY PART OF SUCH INCOME BY INVESTING THE SAME, AND THE RESULTING INCOME, IN ANY AUTHORISED INVESTMENTS AND HOLD THE SAME AS AN ACCRETION TO AND AS PART OF THE CAPITAL OF THE CHARITY, WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THEIR RIGHT TO APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OF SUCH ACCUMULATED INCOME IN ANY SUBSEQUENT YEAR AS IF THE SAME WERE INCOME OF THE CHARITY ARISING IN THE THEN CURRENT YEAR.

**Activities:** The Charity takes the form of a grant giver and will make grants available to UK registered charities in support of a variety of charitable causes. The Trustees consider the position at their meetings and donations are made as they deem appropriate. The Charity primarily supports artistic enterprises, arts-related activities and individual artists.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **SIR RICHARD CHARLES HASTINGS EYRE** | Chair | Feb. 15, 2018 |
| Ida Louise Levine |  | Sept. 15, 2021 |
| Robert James Crowley |  | Oct. 23, 2018 |
| SIMON PATRICK WEIL |  |  |




