# THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153738
- **Other names:** THE ALLEN &amp; OVERY FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [08636434](https://opencompanies.uk/company/08636434)
- **Registered:** Sept. 9, 2013
- **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=1153738


## Contact

- **Address:** ONE, BISHOPS SQUARE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** E1 6AD
- **Phone:** 020 3088 0000
- **Email:** allenoveryfoundation@allenovery.com



## Activities

**Objects:** 4.1 THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN ENGLAND AND WALES AND WORLDWIDE, INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):4.1.1 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED WHETHER BECAUSE OF POVERTY, YOUTH, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE; 4.1.2 THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING AMONGST THOSE LEAST ABLE TO WITHSTAND THE EFFECTS OF A MAJOR NATIONAL OR INTERNATIONAL DISASTER, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE SUFFERING CAUSED AS A RESULT OF CONFLICT;4.1.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; 4.1.4 THE PROMOTION OF THE SOUND DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE LAW; AND4.1.5 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WHICH ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE PUBLIC AND WHICH ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECTS STATED ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEE DIRECTORS SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

**Activities:** The Foundation was established to provide donations for the benefit of any one or more qualified charities.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Ethiopia
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- The Gambia
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Hilde van der Baan** | Chair | Aug. 6, 2020 |
| Angela Helen Clist |  | April 16, 2019 |
| Brendan Hannigan |  | Sept. 17, 2019 |
| Emma Danforth |  | Nov. 1, 2025 |
| Frances Ruth Longley |  | July 1, 2024 |
| Hippolyte Marquetty |  | June 30, 2026 |
| Joanna Margaret Page |  | Jan. 29, 2020 |
| MARK JEREMY MANSELL |  | July 6, 2026 |
| Mary  Elaine Johnston |  | July 9, 2020 |
| Rishi Hindocha |  | Nov. 1, 2025 |
| Sean James Skiffington |  | May 1, 2025 |




