QUARTET OF PEACE TRUST (UK)

Registered charity 1151479 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UK FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN PEACE QUARTET TRUST

QUARTET OF PEACE IS A REGISTERED CHARITY AND 100% OF THE PROFITS FROM THIS EVENT GO TO EDUCATING AND TRAINING GIFTED MUSICIANS WHO WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO ADVANCE THEIR STUDIES.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND RECONCILIATION, THE PROMOTION OF RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY, THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS BY SUPPORTING THE "SOUTH AFRICAN PEACE QUARTET TRUST" (THE SAPQT), A PUBLIC BENEFIT ORGANISATION AND REGISTERED IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA WITH TRUST NUMBER IT1588/2012, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY INVOLVING FOUR STRING INSTRUMENTS, COLLECTIVELY KNOWN AS THE QUARTET OF PEACE, EACH OF WHICH IS DEDICATED TO SOUTH AFRICA'S FOUR NOBEL PEACE LAUREATES: VIOLIN - "FREEDOM" DEDICATED TO ALBERT LUTHULI; VIOLIN - "PEACE" DEDICATED TO DESMOND TUTU; VIOLA - "RECONCILIATION" DEDICATED TO F W DE KLERK; AND CELLO - "HOPE" DEDICATED TO NELSON MANDELA; AND2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF PERSONS FROM DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN SOUTH AFRICA BY SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE SAPQT IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF PERSONS IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE, INSTRUMENT MAKING AND INSTRUMENT REPAIR BY THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, AWARDS AND OTHER FORMS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Vale of Glamorgan, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

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Policies the charity declares

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• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr Louise Lansdown
• Lauren Sandra Jacobson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Penelope Silva

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Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales

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