THE SHI'AH INSTITUTE

About THE SHI'AH INSTITUTE

THE SHI'AH INSTITUTE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1153889). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE SHI'AH INSTITUTE reported a total income of £29,758 and total expenditure of £48,770, a spending ratio of 164% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE SHI'AH INSTITUTE describes its activities as follows: Facilitate & promote scholarship on Shi'ah Ithna Ashari Islam, its heritage & peoples. Present diverse approaches founded on effective traditions of textual scholarship & hermeneutics, complement by modern academic methods to foster a better understanding of Shi'ah Islam. Provide a forum for the highest standard of research & the academic dissemination of the timeless & universal Shi'ah tradition. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 163.9% of income spent on charitable work