# THE ARAB BRITISH CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 801026
- **Other names:** THE ARAB-BRITISH CENTRE LIMITED
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 17, 1989
- **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=801026


## Contact

- **Address:** ARAB BRITISH CENTRE LTD, 1 GOUGH SQUARE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** EC4A 3DE
- **Phone:** 02078321317
- **Email:** info@arabbritishcentre.org.uk
- **Website:** www.arabbritishcentre.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE CULTURE, ART, SCIENCE, RELIGION, ECONOMY AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF THE ARAB WORLD INCLUDING BY PROVIDING AND MAINTAINING A CENTRE FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF SUCH INFORMATION

**Activities:** Working to improve the British public's understanding of the Arab world, the Centre is home to art exhibitions and a specialist library open to the public. Organising and promoting Arab-related arts and cultural events in the UK including Arabic Calligraphy and language classes, talks on a variety of topics and an award. The Centre houses and supports like-minded organisations at its premises.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £593227 | £580539 | £2162310 | 5 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £445631 | £435850 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £383780 | £419475 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £313042 | £322014 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £207578 | £333414 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Haroun Al-Mishwit** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 1, 2014
- ELIZABETH MORIARTY — appointed July 14, 2016
- Fionnuala Rogers — appointed June 1, 2020
- Hani Zaitoun — appointed Sept. 18, 2025
- Hanouf Al-Alawi — appointed Sept. 30, 2025
- Imogen Ware — appointed Sept. 27, 2023
- Maher Maksoud — appointed March 7, 2019
- VENETIA PORTER — appointed Dec. 11, 2023