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| − | UK Friends of IDC was registered with the Charity Commission on 4 April 2003. As of 24 July 2009 it had filed no information with the Charity Commission since that date <ref>Confirmed by Charity Commission by telephone on 24 July 2009</ref> and its accounts were 1727 days overdue. <ref>[[Media:UK Friends of I.D.C. Screengrab 1.JPG|Screengrab]] created 24 July 2009, 16:24</ref> Because UK Friends of I.D.C have at the time of writing not filed any accounts, it is not clear how much funding it has raised or from whom. However, the 2005 account of The R and S Cohen Foundation show that it donated £3,150, <ref>Charity Commission, The R AND S Cohen Foundation, [http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/ScannedAccounts/Ends25%5C0001078225_AC_20051231_E_C.PDF Trustees' Report and Financial Statements For the Year Ended 31 December 2005]</ref> showing that it is operative despite its failure to notify the Charity Commission. (The R and S Cohen Foundation is a charity set up by the British millionaire financier and Labour Party donor [[Ronald Cohen]]). | + | UK Friends of IDC was created by a Deed of Trust dated 7 October 2002 and registered with the Charity Commission on 4 April 2003. <ref>[[Media:UK Friends of I.D.C. Screengrab 2.JPG|Screengrab]] created 24 July 2009, 16:25]]</ref> As of 24 July 2009 it had filed no information with the Charity Commission since that date <ref>Confirmed by Charity Commission by telephone on 24 July 2009</ref> and its accounts were 1727 days overdue. <ref>[[Media:UK Friends of I.D.C. Screengrab 1.JPG|Screengrab]] created 24 July 2009, 16:24</ref> Because UK Friends of I.D.C have at the time of writing not filed any accounts, it is not clear how much funding it has raised or from whom. However, the 2005 account of The R and S Cohen Foundation show that it donated £3,150, <ref>Charity Commission, The R AND S Cohen Foundation, [http://www.charity-commission.gov.uk/registeredcharities/ScannedAccounts/Ends25%5C0001078225_AC_20051231_E_C.PDF Trustees' Report and Financial Statements For the Year Ended 31 December 2005]</ref> showing that it is operative despite its failure to notify the Charity Commission. (The R and S Cohen Foundation is a charity set up by the British millionaire financier and Labour Party donor [[Ronald Cohen]]). |
Further information on the UK Friends of IDC can be found in the online newsletters for the [[Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya|Center]]. The IDC 2003/4 Campus Update refers to a trip to the UK by IDC’s founder [[Uriel Reichman]]. It states that during this trip, ‘Uriel Reichman spoke before the [[Israel Business Club]], which [[Amnon Leon| Amnon]] and [[Malka Leon]] established in London,’ and that he ‘met with IDC supporters and alumni during the trip aimed at establishing a board of directors for the British Friends of IDC.’ <ref>[[Media:The Interdisclinplinary Center Herzliyan 2003-2004 Campus Update.pdf|The Interdisclinplinary Center Herzliyan 2003-2004 Campus Update]]</ref> | Further information on the UK Friends of IDC can be found in the online newsletters for the [[Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya|Center]]. The IDC 2003/4 Campus Update refers to a trip to the UK by IDC’s founder [[Uriel Reichman]]. It states that during this trip, ‘Uriel Reichman spoke before the [[Israel Business Club]], which [[Amnon Leon| Amnon]] and [[Malka Leon]] established in London,’ and that he ‘met with IDC supporters and alumni during the trip aimed at establishing a board of directors for the British Friends of IDC.’ <ref>[[Media:The Interdisclinplinary Center Herzliyan 2003-2004 Campus Update.pdf|The Interdisclinplinary Center Herzliyan 2003-2004 Campus Update]]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 28 July 2009
UK Friends of IDC is a British charity set up to raise funds for the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya - a private university in Israel with close links to Israeli intelligence and high-tech industry. The charity is run by the solicitor and businessman Gordon Hausmann, who is the sole Trustee and point of contact.
Origins and Activities
UK Friends of IDC was created by a Deed of Trust dated 7 October 2002 and registered with the Charity Commission on 4 April 2003. [1] As of 24 July 2009 it had filed no information with the Charity Commission since that date [2] and its accounts were 1727 days overdue. [3] Because UK Friends of I.D.C have at the time of writing not filed any accounts, it is not clear how much funding it has raised or from whom. However, the 2005 account of The R and S Cohen Foundation show that it donated £3,150, [4] showing that it is operative despite its failure to notify the Charity Commission. (The R and S Cohen Foundation is a charity set up by the British millionaire financier and Labour Party donor Ronald Cohen).
Further information on the UK Friends of IDC can be found in the online newsletters for the Center. The IDC 2003/4 Campus Update refers to a trip to the UK by IDC’s founder Uriel Reichman. It states that during this trip, ‘Uriel Reichman spoke before the Israel Business Club, which Amnon and Malka Leon established in London,’ and that he ‘met with IDC supporters and alumni during the trip aimed at establishing a board of directors for the British Friends of IDC.’ [5]
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Notes
- ↑ Screengrab created 24 July 2009, 16:25]]
- ↑ Confirmed by Charity Commission by telephone on 24 July 2009
- ↑ Screengrab created 24 July 2009, 16:24
- ↑ Charity Commission, The R AND S Cohen Foundation, Trustees' Report and Financial Statements For the Year Ended 31 December 2005
- ↑ The Interdisclinplinary Center Herzliyan 2003-2004 Campus Update
