# THE INSTITUTE OF ISMAILI STUDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1179135
- **Other names:** IIS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 10, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1179135


## Contact

- **Address:** THE INSTITUTE OF ISMAILI STUDIES, 10 Handyside Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N1C 4DN
- **Phone:** 02077562700
- **Email:** info@iis.ac.uk
- **Website:** www.iis.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ASSIST IN THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND LEARNING OR ANY OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECT (UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AND INCLUDING (WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING): (1) TO ENCOURAGE, EXTEND, INCREASE, DISSEMINATE AND PROMOTE KNOWLEDGE OF, AND TO PROMOTE, CONDUCT AND SUPPORT RESEARCH (INCLUDING THROUGH THE DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH) INTO, THE RELIGIOUS, SPIRITUAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE SHIA IMAMI ISMAILI TARIQAH OF ISLAM, AND TO CONDUCT AND SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO ANY OTHER RELIGIOUS FAITHS, BELIEFS OR PRACTICES AND TO DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF; AND (2) TO ESTABLISH, CARRY ON, AND SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION KNOWN BY THE CHARITY’S NAME AND SUCH OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROGRAMMES AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES SEES FIT

**Activities:** The objects of the Institute are to assist in the advancement of education and learning. Its aims include to encourage, extend, increase, disseminate and promote knowledge of, and to promote, conduct and support research into the religious, spiritual and cultural heritage of the Shia Imami Ismaili Tariqah of Islam and to conduct and support research of other religious faiths, beliefs or practices.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Tajikistan
- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £19749155 | £20441953 | £1021382 | 141 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £18468327 | £19473385 | £1714180 | 130 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £18580307 | £17592147 | £2719238 | 125 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £15694051 | £15638580 | £1731078 | 124 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £14937928 | £15256431 | £1675607 | 121 |



## Trustees

- HABIB MOTANI — appointed Dec. 13, 2020
- His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan — appointed Feb. 18, 2025
- Karina Govindji — appointed Dec. 13, 2020
- NAGUIB KHERAJ — appointed July 10, 2018