The Saudi British Society
The Society's objects are to promote closer friendship and understanding between the people of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities include receptions, dinners, exhibitions, lectures, book launches. The Society hosts Annual Awards presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations and to two Saudi students studying in the UK.
Activities & Mission
The Society's objects are to promote closer friendship and understanding between the people of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities include receptions, dinners, exhibitions, lectures, book launches. The Society hosts Annual Awards presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations and to two Saudi students studying in the UK.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £52,819 | £56,470 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £12,539 | £10,135 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £47,617 | £45,907 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £32,269 | £34,090 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Saudi British Society
What does The Saudi British Society do?
The Society's objects are to promote closer friendship and understanding between the people of Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. The Society's activities include receptions, dinners, exhibitions, lectures, book launches. The Society hosts Annual Awards presented by a Saudi businessman to two individuals who have promoted Saudi-British relations and to two Saudi students studying in the UK.
How much income did The Saudi British Society report in 2025?
The Saudi British Society reported total income of £53k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Saudi British Society registered as a charity?
The Saudi British Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 May 1991 as charity number 1002876. It has been registered for 35 years.
Who runs The Saudi British Society?
The Saudi British Society is governed by a board of 15 trustees. The chair of trustees is Countess of Sandwich Susan Caroline Montagu. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Saudi British Society operate?
The Saudi British Society operates across 3 areas: Saudi Arabia, City Of London and City Of Westminster.
Is The Saudi British Society a registered charity?
Yes — The Saudi British Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1002876.
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- 2 November 2026
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