# The Schweitzer Foundation UK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1187127
- **Other names:** THE ALBERT SCHWEITZER FOUNDATION, THE ALBERT SCHWEITZER INSTITUTE (UK), THE SCHWEITZER INSTITUTE, THE SCHWEITZER INSTITUTE UK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 23, 2019
- **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=1187127


## Contact

- **Address:** Old Place Cottage, The Green, Rottingdean, BRIGHTON
- **Postcode:** BN2 7HA
- **Phone:** 07958 538870
- **Email:** enquiries@schweitzeruk.org
- **Website:** schweitzeruk.org



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT ALBERT SCHWEITZER’S LIFE AND WORK; (2) TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOR AND THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY AND SUFFERING AMONG ANIMALS IN GENERAL; (3) TO PROMOTE THE MORAL AND ETHICAL IMPROVEMENT OF HUMANKIND BY ENCOURAGING COMPASSION TOWARDS ALL FORMS OF PLANT-LIFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT AT LARGE; (4) TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** To advance the education of the public in general about Albert Schweitzer&#x27;s life and work.To promote humane behaviour and the prevention of cruelty and suffering among animals in general.To promote the moral and ethical improvement of humankind by encouraging compassion towards all forms of plant-life and the environment at large.To advance such charitable purposes as the trustees see fit.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **BENEDICT GRANT RATTIGAN** | Chair | Dec. 19, 2019 |
| Dr JAMES NICHOLAS CARLETON PAGET |  | Feb. 25, 2021 |
| NICHOLAS PAUL KAYE |  | Dec. 19, 2019 |




