# THE CIVIC MEDIA PLATFORM LTD

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127432
- **Other names:** THE DAMASK ROSE TRUST, DRT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 8, 2009
- **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=1127432


## Contact

- **Address:** ARAB BRITISH CENTRE LTD, 1 GOUGH SQUARE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC4A 3DE
- **Phone:** 02089947228
- **Email:** civicmediaplatform@gmail.com
- **Website:** https://syvic.org



## Activities

**Objects:** The objects of the Charity are to relieve distress and hardship and promote the sustainable welfare and development of, and good quality education for the population of the Middle East, and to promote the advancement of traditional arts, culture and heritage of The Middle East, including through:   (a) the provision, promotion and support of sustainable development projects and initiatives that benefit disadvantaged members of the population of the Middle East;  (b) the provision of scholarships to disadvantaged individuals and the promotion and provision of support (financial or otherwise) of organisations, projects or initiatives that improve or provide education for disadvantaged members of the population of the Middle East; (c)  the provision of support (financial or otherwise) of projects and initiatives that preserve and develop the traditional arts, crafts and culture of The Middle East; (d) the provision, promotion and support of civic society values and respect of human rights in the Middle East through the development and promotion of media content that promotes these values.    (d) such other activities in furtherance of the Charity’s objects which are charitable in English Law and as the Trustees may from time to time consider appropriate.  In pursuance of these objects, and where possible, the Charity shall aim to support community and family based solutions.  Priority will be given to children and young people, disabled people, women, rural residents, refugees and the elderly, without differentiation on the grounds of religion, gender or ethnicity.

**Activities:** Charitable activities are a) the relief of hardship of the population of the Middle East who have needs by reason of their gender, age, geographic location, disability, refugee status and/or social and economic circumstances; b) to promote sustainable development and c) to develop media content that promotes civic values in the Middle East and promote the advancement of its culture and heritage.

**Area of benefit:** THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Canada
- France
- Germany
- Jordan
- Lebanon
- Norway
- City Of London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £878805 | £993706 | £-30131 | 0 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £356112 | £394950 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £797340 | £859185 | £122227 | 7 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £341317 | £200928 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £226988 | £183933 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr RIM TURKMANI** (Chair) — appointed March 15, 2007
- MR CHRIS DOYLE — appointed Aug. 2, 2007