The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Frederick Ashton Foundation

Registered charity 1143433 Registered since 2011

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
5.7y median 4y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
13.9y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 16Education 7Dormant 1

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Contact

Websitewww.frederickashton.org.uk
Emailinfo@frederickashton.org.uk
Phone020 7553 4009
AddressROYAL OPERA HOUSE, COVENT GARDEN, LONDON, WC2E 9DD

Finances

£535,234 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£34,897£16,000
2022£76,212£104,151
2023£232,011£87,470
2024£316,275£149,792
2025£535,234£349,469

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO UTILISE THE LEGACY OF THE DISTINGUISHED ENGLISH CHOREOGRAPHER, THE LATE SIR FREDERICK ASHTON, TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN AND THE APPRECIATION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE ART OF BALLET AND ITS ALLIED ARTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, AND FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PURSUE A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMMES, INCLUDING BALLET RECONSTRUCTIONS AND REVIVALS, PUBLICATIONS, AND LECTURES AND VIDEOS, AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/05/2011 as amended on 16 Jun 2026

Trustees (11)

11trustees
72median age
6aged 70+
Succession outlook: 6 of 11 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Frederick Ashton Foundation · 07647089 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 25/05/2011

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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