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British Yemeni Society

The objectives of the Society are to advance public education and knowledge concerning the Republic of Yemen, its history, geography, economy & culture.

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Activities & Mission

The objectives of the Society are to advance public education and knowledge concerning the Republic of Yemen, its history, geography, economy & culture.

Grants

British Yemeni Society is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2023)
£6,919
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
the general public
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,733
Latest Expenditure
£6,919

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 120.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2023
£22,917
£22,0600 / 10
2022
£10,091
£11,3820 / 0
2021
£11,875
£8,7130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about British Yemeni Society

What does British Yemeni Society do?

The objectives of the Society are to advance public education and knowledge concerning the Republic of Yemen, its history, geography, economy & culture.

How much income did British Yemeni Society report in 2023?

British Yemeni Society reported total income of £23k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was British Yemeni Society registered as a charity?

British Yemeni Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 October 1993 as charity number 1027531. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs British Yemeni Society?

British Yemeni Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Taher Qassim. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does British Yemeni Society operate?

British Yemeni Society operates across 2 areas: Yemen and England And Wales.

Is British Yemeni Society a registered charity?

Yes — British Yemeni Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1027531.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
26 October 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1027531
Charity Number
1027531

Trustees

Taher Qassim Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr John Albert Noel Brehony CMG
Eric Walter Watkins
FRANCES MARY GUY
Hamdan Dammag
Also governs 1 other charity
Ian Stanley Pett
James Spencer
Patricia Louise Hosking
Also governs 1 other charity
Raiman Al-Hamdani
Shady Mohamed Qubaty

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