British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (number 1161206) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does British Society for Middle Eastern Studies do?
To encourage and promote interest and study of the Middle Eastern cultural region from the end of classical antiquity to the present day in particular but not exclusively through the dissemination of information and by the encouragement of co-operation amongst persons concerned with the scholarly study of the region.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Society for Middle Eastern Studies
Answers British Society for Middle Eastern Studies gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's highest-paid staff paid?
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record British Society for Middle Eastern Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is British Society for Middle Eastern Studies registered for?
Education/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for British Society for Middle Eastern Studies yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score British Society for Middle Eastern Studies.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
How scoring works
What should you check before donating to British Society for Middle Eastern Studies?
Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.
Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score.
Is British Society for Middle Eastern Studies a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Society for Middle Eastern Studies as a registered charity (number 1161206) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's charity number?
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's charity number is 1161206. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1161206?
Search 1161206 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does British Society for Middle Eastern Studies do?
To encourage and promote interest and study of the Middle Eastern cultural region from the end of classical antiquity to the present day in particular but not exclusively through the dissemination of information and by the encouragement of co-operation amongst persons concerned with the scholarly study of the region.
Does British Society for Middle Eastern Studies have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to British Society for Middle Eastern Studies?
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's website listed in our register data is http://www.brismes.ac.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Society for Middle Eastern Studies?
The register does not record British Society for Middle Eastern Studies as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's trustees paid?
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was British Society for Middle Eastern Studies registered as a charity?
British Society for Middle Eastern Studies was entered on the register on 8 April 2015. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08747770).