# LONDON STRING QUARTET FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 275869
- **Other names:** CITY OF PORTSMOUTH INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET COMPETITION, THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET COMPETITION, LONDON INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET COMPETITION, LONDON STRING QUARTET WEEK, PLAYQUARTET
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 6, 1978
- **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=275869


## Contact

- **Address:** WIGMORE HALL, 36 WIGMORE STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W1U 2BP
- **Phone:** 020 7258 8200
- **Email:** officeofthedirector@wigmore-hall.org.uk
- **Website:** www.wigmore-hall.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE, ENCOURAGE AND INCREASE THE APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTS GENERALLY, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF MUSICAL CONCERTS AND MUSICAL COMPETITIONS AND RECITALS AND TO FORMULATE, PREPARE AND ESTABLISH SCHEMES THEREFOR.

**Activities:** LSQF became part of Wigmore Hall in July 2010. Wigmore Hall now runs all of LSQF's activities, including the triennial International String Quartet Competition and associated events as part of the Learning Programme. Wigmore Hall has fully adopted LSQF's aims of promoting the discovery and development of talent and audiences for the string quartet.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| June 30, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- AUBREY JOHN ADAMS — appointed April 28, 2011
- Alan Leibowitz — appointed Feb. 23, 2017
- DAME FELICITY LOTT — appointed April 28, 2011
- Judith Davies — appointed Feb. 28, 2019
- Lady Julia Boyd — appointed June 3, 2015
- MARK HAWTIN — appointed April 28, 2011
- Stuart Mason — appointed Feb. 28, 2019