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The Iran Society

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1200807
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 24, 2022
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
CAPITAL OFFICE
124 City Road
LONDON
EC1V 2NX

Contact

Activities

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

Objects: 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.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,749 £15,901
Dec. 31, 2023 £15,169 £16,651

Trustees

Name Appointed
Antony Wynn (Chair) Oct. 24, 2022
David Hugh Gye Oct. 24, 2022
Fuchsia Franklin Hart Oct. 24, 2022
Hon James Buchan Oct. 24, 2022
Janet Norris Rady Oct. 24, 2022
Robert Moir Mackenzie Fca Oct. 24, 2022