# THE FREDERICK ASHTON FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1143433
- **Other names:** THE ASHTON FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 18, 2011
- **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=1143433


## Contact

- **Address:** ROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2E 9DD
- **Phone:** 020 7553 4009
- **Email:** info@frederickashton.org.uk
- **Website:** www.frederickashton.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO UTILISE THE LEGACY OF THE DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH CHOREOGRAPHER, THE LATE SIR FREDERICK ASHTON, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AND THE APPRECIATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE ART OF BALLET AND ITS ALLIED ARTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PURSUE A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES, INCLUDING BALLET RECONSTRUCTIONS AND REVIVALS, PUBLICATIONS, AND LECTURES AND VIDEOS, AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.

**Activities:** TO PERPETUATE THE LEGACY OF THE DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH CHOREOGRAPHER, THE LATE SIR FREDERICK ASHTON




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £535234 | £349469 | £926501 | 0 |
| March 31, 2024 | £316275 | £149792 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £232011 | £87470 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £76212 | £104151 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £34897 | £16000 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JEANETTA CHRISTINE LAURENCE OBE** (Chair) — appointed June 14, 2011
- CHRISTOPHER STUART NOURSE — appointed March 6, 2025
- Carlos Acosta CBE — appointed March 2, 2021
- DIANA LYNN WALLIS OBE — appointed March 8, 2018
- David McAllister AC — appointed June 28, 2022
- Jay Jolley OBE — appointed June 28, 2022
- KEVIN PATRICK O'HARE CBE — appointed Oct. 12, 2011
- Kristina Elisabeth Rogge — appointed June 20, 2018
- Richard Thom — appointed March 5, 2024
- Zenaida Yanowsky — appointed Nov. 4, 2025