# THE CLAY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160430
- **Other names:** British Ceramics Biennial
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 11, 2015
- **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=1160430


## Contact

- **Address:** Staffordshire University, College Road, STOKE-ON-TRENT
- **Postcode:** ST4 2DE
- **Phone:** 01782 294634
- **Email:** info@britishceramicsbiennial.com
- **Website:** www.britishceramicsbiennial.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF, AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN, THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE ART OF CERAMICS, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES OF THE CIO MAY DECIDE.

**Activities:** The Clay Foundation deliver: - An extensive public engagement programme working with education and community groups across the city- Commission artists to research and develop new clayworks - Present the successful British Ceramics Biennial festival (2017 onwards)- Attract local, national and international audiences, extending its reach and impact across Stoke-on-Trent and beyond.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Stoke-on-trent City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Caroline Louise Butterwick |  | July 18, 2024 |
| Catrin Jones |  | May 6, 2021 |
| Claire Marie Hickey |  | Oct. 19, 2023 |
| DEIRDRE FIGUEIREDO |  | July 18, 2019 |
| Kirsty Jane Andrew |  | Oct. 19, 2023 |
| ROSEMARY GREENLEES |  | Jan. 19, 2023 |
| Samantha Knights |  | April 10, 2025 |
| Sara Louise Gilroy Williams |  | May 6, 2021 |




