# THE OXFORD CENTRE FOR  ISLAMIC STUDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 293072
- **Other names:** THE ISLAMIC TRUST, THE OXFORD CENTRE F0R ISLAMIC STUDIES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Nov. 22, 1985
- **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=293072


## Contact

- **Address:** Marston Road, Marston, OXFORD
- **Postcode:** OX3 0EE
- **Phone:** 01865278731
- **Email:** islamic.studies@oxcis.ac.uk
- **Website:** www.oxcis.ac.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** The principal activites of the charity are dedicated to the encouragement by academic means of a more informed understanding of the culture and civilization of Islam and of contemporary Muslim societies.  For these purposes the Centre is committed to the promotion of scholarship, teaching, research, publication and dialogue and co-operation in the world of learning.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £8242263 | £8117011 | £215606870 | 66 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4054986 | £6410661 | £217544235 | 53 |
| March 31, 2023 | £4760681 | £7607133 | £208176563 | 55 |
| March 31, 2022 | £5272287 | £5121246 | £213056422 | 53 |
| March 31, 2021 | £8609804 | £4569259 | £205769085 | 52 |



## Trustees

- Dr Catherine Swales — appointed Jan. 10, 2021
- HE Sheikh Dr Meshaal Jaber Al Sabah — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani — appointed Aug. 15, 2022
- HH DR SHAIKH MOHAMMED SABAH AL-SALEM AL-SABAH
- HRH Faisal bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud — appointed March 20, 2025
- HRH PRINCE TURKI AL-FAISAL BIN ABDUL AZI
- His Eminence Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar — appointed May 1, 2017
- KHALID AHMAD YOUSUF ALIREZA
- PRESIDENT ABDULLAH GUL — appointed Jan. 24, 2012
- RT HON DOMINIC GRIEVE QC MP — appointed Oct. 1, 2017
- Robert Hannigan — appointed May 30, 2025
- Sir Martin Donnelly KCB, CMG — appointed Aug. 1, 2022
- Sultan RAJA DR NAZRIN SHAH PHD — appointed Jan. 24, 2012
- Tan Sri Zarinah Anwar — appointed Sept. 20, 2020