Khalili Foundation

The Khalili Foundation is a UK-based charity promoting interfaith and intercultural understanding through art, culture and education. 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. Established in 1995, the foundation has created interfaith and intercultural links through "cultural, academic, sporting and educational programmes".

The Khalili Foundation
Founded1995
FounderProfessor Sir Nasser David Khalili
Registration no.1044028
FocusInterfaith dialogue, Intercultural dialogue
Location
Area served
International
Executive Director
Waqas Ahmed
Websitewww.khalili.foundation
Formerly called
Maimonides Foundation
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