THE IDRIES SHAH FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1150876
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charities objectives include:- the advance of education for the public benefit and in particular the study of and dissemination of knowledge about the Sufi culture, Sufi Heritage and Sufi Literature; and the promotion of the arts, culture and heritage for the public benefit with particular reference to classical and contemporary Sufi arts, literature and culture.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £92,695
Total expenditure: £251,159

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Afghanistan
  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Mexico
  • New Zealand
  • Spain
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 February 2013: Standard registration
  • 06 January 2016: Funds received from 313295 THE INSTITUTE FOR CULTURAL RESEARCH
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
08193475 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Saira Shah Trustee 24 March 2024
None on record
Daniel Peter Alan Whitaker Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
CLARE MAXWELL-HUDSON Trustee 21 January 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £231.52k £160.44k £112.82k £101.53k £92.70k
Total expenditure £638.58k £532.32k £399.06k £241.60k £251.16k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 25 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 25 September 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 March 2024 40 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 11 March 2024 40 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021

(These accounts
have been qualified)

28 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 22 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

22 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 AUG 2012 as amended on 07 Oct 2022

Charitable objects

The objects of the charity are, for the public benefit: 1. the advancement of education by the dissemination and promotion of the works of Idries Shah; and 2. the promotion of the arts, culture and heritage with particular (but not exclusive) reference to the works of Idries Shah.

Contact information

Address:
THE IDRIES SHAH FOUNDATION
86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE
Phone:
01225336829
Email:
info@idriesshahfoundation.org
Website:

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