Finance Score: -10

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Dormant: -10
No PartB

Mainly male board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -11

THE IRAN SOCIETY

The Iran Society was established to advance education in the subject of Iran, its peoples and culture, in particular through the study of language, literature, art, history, religions, antiquities, usages, institutions and customs of Iran. It does this by holding lectures approximately 8 times a year, in London, on topics deemed of interest to members, and by awarding grants to students of Persian

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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

This Charity has changed registration and some of the financial and donation history pertains to the previous entity
A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
This charity appears to be dormant

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/12/21		£12	£10	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20		£12	£17	£-5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19		£25	£18	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18		£19	£19	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17		£19	£16	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16		£18	£20	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15		£18	£20	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14		£14	£14	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13		£15	£15	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12		£14	£12	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11		£11	£14	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10		£30	£15	£15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09		£15	£12	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08	*	£13	£14	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/07		£12	£17	£-4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/06		£11	£12	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05		£11	£9	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04		£19	£11	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 2 years

www.iransociety.org

info@iransociety.org

02072355122

Charity Commission for England and Wales

This Charity appears to be dormant

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Northern Ireland, Scotland, Throughout England,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ANTONY WYNN (Chair) Appointed: 2022

FUCHSIA FRANKLIN HART Appointed: 2022

HON JAMES BUCHAN Appointed: 2022

JANET NORRIS RADY Appointed: 2022

ROBERT MOIR MACKENZIE FCA Appointed: 2022

DAVID HUGH GYE Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeships: THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES, THE LYNAM EDUCATIONAL FUND, HELEN & DOUGLAS HOUSE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/10/2022, number: 1200807

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Risk management

Filing Record

18 returns made; AR08: 88 days late,

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE IRAN SOCIETY on 21/06/2023

Main office

16 OLD QUEEN STREET
LONDON
SW1H 9HP

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE SUBJECT OF IRAN, ITS PEOPLES AND CULTURE (BUT SO THAT IN NO EVENT.SHOULD THE CIO TAKE A POSITION ON, OR TAKE ANY PART IN, CONTEMPORARY POLITICS) IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE STUDY OF LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, ART, HISTORY, RELIGIONS, ANTIQUITIES, USAGES, INSTITUTIONS AND CUSTOMS OF IRAN.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.

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