# SWIRE CHINESE LANGUAGE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1171995
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 10, 2017
- **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=1171995


## Contact

- **Address:** Swire Chinese Language Foundation, SWIRE HOUSE, 59 BUCKINGHAM GATE, LONDON, SW1E 6AJ
- **Postcode:** SW1E 6AJ
- **Phone:** 02078347717
- **Website:** www.swireclf.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN THE CHINESE LANGUAGE.

**Activities:** Funding schools to establish centres for teaching Chinese at primary and secondary levels.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £246154 | £1818939 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £2383811 | £2798410 | £2614118 | 0 |
| July 31, 2023 | £2410312 | £3148676 | £3028717 | 0 |
| July 31, 2022 | £2575983 | £2600380 | £3767081 | 0 |
| July 31, 2021 | £1216660 | £2912677 | £3791478 | 0 |



## Trustees

- Dr HANS CHRISTIAN TOENNESEN — appointed Aug. 16, 2017
- Dr Kristine Black-Hawkins — appointed April 9, 2020
- John Bruce Rae-Smith — appointed Feb. 14, 2019
- PETER EDWARD FOOTE WATSON — appointed May 4, 2016
- Professor Jane Duckett — appointed Aug. 16, 2017
- SAMUEL COMPTON SWIRE — appointed May 4, 2016