# THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 231161
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00740813](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00740813)
- **Registered:** May 21, 1964
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=231161


## Contact

- **Address:** British Institute Persian Studies, 10 Carlton House Terrace, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1Y 5AH
- **Phone:** 020 7969 5203
- **Email:** bips@britac.ac.uk
- **Website:** www.bips.ac.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE STUDY OF IRAN, ITS HISTORY, CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE IN ALL PERIODS, INCLUDING THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF IRAN (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION)

**Activities:** To promote and encourage the study of Iran, its history, civilisation and culture in all periods, including the archaeology of Iran




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND COMMONWEALTH, IRAN
- Iran
- Throughout London





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| DAVID HUGH GYE |  | Nov. 27, 2023 |
| Dr Cameron Andrew Petrie |  | Nov. 28, 2018 |
| Dr Evaleila Pesaran |  | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Dr Mariano Errichiello |  | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Dr Saeedreza Talajooy |  | Nov. 27, 2023 |
| Dr Sarah Rosemary Anne Stewart PhD |  | Nov. 28, 2018 |
| Dr Shabnam Holliday Dr |  | Nov. 28, 2022 |
| Dr Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis PhD |  | Nov. 28, 2018 |
| Hossein Hamedani |  | Jan. 1, 2021 |
| Prof Ladan Akbarnia |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Prof Robert Martin Gleave |  | Nov. 20, 2025 |
| Professor Ali Massoud Ansari |  | Nov. 27, 2023 |




