# THE ASTOR FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 225708
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 2, 1964
- **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=225708


## Contact

- **Address:** 230 Merton Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW18 5JQ
- **Phone:** 07957 954507
- **Email:** astor.foundation@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.astorfoundation.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTEDISCRESTION THINK FIT.

**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 &amp;amp; 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.




## 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



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




