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| Founded | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Professor Sir Nasser David Khalili |
| Registration no. | 1044028 |
| Focus | Interfaith dialogue, Intercultural dialogue |
| Location | |
Area served | International[1] |
Executive Director | Waqas Ahmed |
| Website | www |
Formerly called | Maimonides Foundation |
The Khalili Foundation is a UK-based charity promoting interfaith and intercultural understanding through art, culture and education.[2] Its founder and chairman is the London-based philanthropist, art collector and scholar Sir David Khalili. A Persian Jew who grew up in Iran, he is notable for having the world's largest private collection of Islamic art.[3] Established in 1995, the foundation has created interfaith and intercultural links through "cultural, academic, sporting and educational programmes".[4]
- ^ "KHALILI FOUNDATION - Charity 1044028 governing document". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
- ^ "KHALILI FOUNDATION - Charity 1044028 overview". register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ "British entrepreneur Nasser David Khalili named UNESCO goodwill ambassador". UN News. 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
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