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the iran society

The charity supports the general public. The Iran Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

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

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£11,749
Latest Expenditure
£15,901

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 135.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 135.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£11,749£15,9010 / 9
2023£15,169£16,6510 / 8

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers