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The Astor Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
225708
Status
Registered
Registered
April 2, 1964
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
230 Merton Road
LONDON
SW18 5JQ

Activities

The primary object of the Foundation is medical research in its widest sense with preference given to assistance with launching/initial stages of new projects and filling in shortfalls. Also supported are children & youth groups, disabled, countryside, arts, sport, carers groups and animal welfare. Grants are generally between £500 and £2500, to UK registered charities, not available for salaries.

Objects: Such Charitable Purposes At Such Time Or Times And In Such Manner As The Trustees Shall In Their Absolutediscrestion Think Fit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £146,605 £130,581
April 5, 2024 £135,766 £115,226
April 5, 2023 £117,780 £134,620
April 5, 2022 £119,882 £135,964
April 5, 2021 £109,421 £133,932

Trustees

Name Appointed
Charles Astor (Chair) Oct. 18, 2006
Dr Matthew Llewelyn Gibbins Jan. 1, 2021
Dr Victoria Ward Nov. 1, 2025
Robert Astor Feb. 3, 1989
The Hon Tania Astor June 19, 2008
Thomas Michael Peter Catchpole Nov. 1, 2022