York Foundation For Craft And Conservation
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1214838
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Sept. 8, 2025
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- MERCHANT ADVENTURERS' HALL
FOSSGATE
YORK
YO1 9XD
Contact
- Phone
- 07717581221
- [email protected]
- Website
conservationyork.org.uk
Activities
Promoting conservation of the national heritage with particular emphasis on the training of crafts people and conservators, especially within the Yorkshire region.
Objects: 1. Promote The Preservation And Conservation Of The Cultural, Historic Or Artistic Heritage Of The Nation Including Buildings, Artefacts And Gardens, Whether Of Local Value To The City Of York And Its Surrounding Region, Or To The Nation As A Whole, For The Public Benefit By Providing Grants To Support The Training, Continuing Education Or Work Experience Of Practitioners In The Theory Of Conservation And In The Tradition Or Practical Skills Necessary To Repair, Restore, Renovate Or Otherwise Preserve The Buildings, Artefacts Etc. Worthy Of Conservation And By Promoting Specific Projects Which Preserve Such Heritage. 2. Advance Education For The Public Benefit In The Cultural, Historic Or Artistic Heritage Of The Nation And In The Theory And Practice Of Conservation, Through Public Material Such As Pamphlets And Exhibitions, Seminars, Conferences, Engagement With Schools And Young People And By Undertaking Research Relating To Any Aspects Of Conservation Referred To Above And Disseminating The Useful Results Of That Research.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Catherine Louise Schaefer (Chair) | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Bethan Griffiths | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Deborah Ruth Treece | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Dr Alaina Marie Schmisseur | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Dr Alexander Barry Holton | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Dr Katharine Eve Harrison | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Francis William Downing | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| Gill Chitty FSA IHBC | Sept. 8, 2025 |
| James Roderick Jocelyn Grierson | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Jonathan Andrew Bryant | Sept. 8, 2025 |