THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES

About THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES

THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 231161), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES reported a total income of £301,325 and total expenditure of £288,533 (a spending ratio of 96%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES operates with the following stated purpose: To promote and encourage the study of Iran, its history, civilisation and culture in all periods, including the archaeology of Iran No significant governance concerns were identified for THE BRITISH INSTITUTE OF PERSIAN STUDIES in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 95.8% of income spent on charitable work