The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Orient Foundation for Arts & Culture

Registered charity 287817 Registered since 1983

Operates: Bath And North East Somerset, India, Nepal

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8
trustees on the board
8.7y median 11y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
12.1y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1Tech and media 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.orient.org
Emailadmin@orient.org
Phone01225336010
AddressSuite 214, 3 Edgar Buildings, George Street, Bath, BA1 2FJ

Finances

£240,030 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£225,895£220,782
2022£319,731£218,531
2023£187,213£187,858
2024£195,969£211,859
2025£240,030£209,837

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

For the public benefit, to advance and promote understanding and learning related to Classical Indian and Tibetan culture and art amongst the public and academia, both domestically and internationally; including, without limitation, by:A. Developing, collecting, conserving and providing worldwide access to documentary materials related to these cultural and artistic traditions; andB. Supporting education and development in the communities in which the Indo-Tibetan cultural and artistic heritage is maintained.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14TH MARCH 1983 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF NAME CHANGE 09 SEPTEMBER 2010 as amended on 22 Feb 2024as amended on 04 Mar 2024

Trustees (8)

8trustees
75median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Orient Foundation for Arts and Culture · 01749152 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 31/08/1983

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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