CCEW Charity Commission profile

FINLAND-UK CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC TRUST

Registered charity 1215340 · organisation 5269746

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
14 October 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: SOMERSET HOUSE, STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 1LA

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Finland-UK Cultural and Academic Trust supports cultural and academic dialogue in between the UK and Finland. We provide artists, researchers, and creators with opportunities for professional and creative development, for example by offering grants for international artistic work, research and residency possibilities,

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Finland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FINLAND-UK CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-10-14T00:00:00

06 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Oct 2025
Charitable Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE AND SCIENCE THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE AND COOPERATION BETWEEN FINLAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) THE PROMOTION OF FINNISH LANGUAGE, ARTS, CULTURE, HERITAGE AND SCIENCEB) THE PROVISION OF PROGRAMMES, RESEARCH, EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES RELATED THERETO.C) PROVIDING FACILITIES, GRANTS AND SUPPORT FOR FINNISH ARTISTS, STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS, SCHOLARS AND OTHER CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS, IN THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEIR SKILLS.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY PROMOTING CULTURAL EXCHANGE, DEEPER UNDERSTANDING, LEARNING AND COOPERATION BETWEEN FINLAND AND THE UNITED KINGDOM.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.