The Idries Shah Foundation

Registered charity 1150876 Registered since 2013

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2.8y median 2y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.2y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 5

Commercial experience

Retail and trade 5Professional services 1Property 1

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Contact

Website	www.idriesshahfoundation.org
Email	info@idriesshahfoundation.org
Phone	01225336829
Address	THE IDRIES SHAH FOUNDATION, 66 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NA

Finances

£70,796 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£160,436	£532,316
2022	£112,820	£399,061
2023	£101,526	£241,597
2024	£92,695	£251,159
2025	£70,796	£173,481

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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; and2. the promotion of the arts, culture and heritage with particular (but not exclusive) reference to the works of Idries Shah.

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

Trustees (5)

5trustees

65median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 5 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Clare Maxwell-Hudsonage 80 since 2021
Daniel Peter Alan Whitakerage 60 since 2023
Kristin Centofantiage 74 since 2024
Saira Shah since 2024
Sara Jane Hall since 2024

Linked company (Companies House)

The Idries Shah Foundation · 08193475 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 29/08/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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