The Oppenheim-John Downes Memorial Trust
Registered charity 278844 Registered since 1979
Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland
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Contact
| Website | www.oppenheimdownestrust.org |
| Phone | 07870886790 |
| Address | 25 Melrosegate, Heworth, York, YO31 0RL |
Finances
£39,135 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £37,873 | £57,305 |
| 2022 | £67,804 | £70,949 |
| 2023 | £66,783 | £73,101 |
| 2024 | £37,284 | £57,055 |
| 2025 | £39,135 | £49,751 |
What it does
What
Arts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Other Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To IndividualsCharitable objects
TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A SCHEME OF AWARDS (OPPENHEIM-JOHN DOWNES MEMORIAL AWARDS) TO DESERVING ARTISTS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER WRITERS, PAINTERS, SCULPTORS, MUSICIANS, DANCERS, ACTORS, CRAFTSMEN, INVENTORS OR ARTISTS OF ANY COMPARABLE NATURE OR DESCRIPTION BEING UNABLE EFFECTIVELY TO PURSUE THEIR VOCATION AS SUCH ARTISTS BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY AND BEING OVER THIRTY YEARS OF AGE AND BEING BRITISH SUBJECTS BORN WITHIN GREAT BRITAIN, NORTHERN IRELAND, THE CHANNEL ISLANDS OR THE ISLE OF MAN.
Governing document: WILL DATED 5TH OCTOBER 1969 AS AMENDED BY A SCHEME DATED 22 AUGUST 2008.
Trustees (5)
- Antony Giles Gostwick Chair since 2011
- Alexandra Ahavni Sarkisage 68 since 2020
- Mary-Alice Stackage 54 since 2016
- Peter James Illingworth since 2024
- Ranbir Kaur Jhutty since 2024
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- The William Arthur Rudd Memorial Trust 1 shared trustee
- Wallace Alfred Smith Charity 1 shared trustee
- Centre for Armenian Information and Advice 1 shared trustee
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