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The Afnan Library Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
291949
Status
Registered
Registered
June 20, 1985
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
The Old Chapel
14 Pleasant Place
SANDY
Bedfordshire
SG19 1HX

Contact

Activities

Maintaining, developing and expanding the collection of books, manuscripts and archive material of the late Hasan M Balyuzi as the core collection of a research library (The Afnan Library) in accordance with Mr Balyuzi's testamentory wishes.

Objects: The Furtherance Of The Baha'i Faith In Preserving And Developing The Collection Which Inculdes Books Tablets Documents Material From Diaries And Letter Books Manuscripts Photographs And Newspaper Cuttings And Which Relate To The Baha'i Faith British European And World History Middle Eastern Studies In General And To Comparative Religion Formed By The Deceased In His Life Time And Generally To Promote For The Public Benefit The Study Of The Baha'i Faith.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Religious Activities
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 20, 2025 £33,564 £32,048
June 20, 2024 £25,926 £26,368
June 20, 2023 £226,113 £19,817
June 20, 2022 £7,430 £17,978
June 20, 2021 £17,404 £18,687

Trustees

Name Appointed
Carmel Cunningham Momen March 25, 2024
Dr MOOJAN MOMEN
Iqan Shahidighamsari March 25, 2024
Manijeh Afnan-Murray March 25, 2024
Marco Milone May 1, 2025
Payam Foroudi March 2, 2016
Robert Balyuzi Nov. 12, 2013