Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services
Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in Glasgow City.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC037882
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- Location
- Glasgow City
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £833,611
- Website
- www.iriss.org.uk
What the charity does
The aim of the work Iriss does is to help set up the conditions for social work and social care to flourish. We do this by working with those in the sector (workforce, teams, managers, policy, funders, government) to help them learn about the complexities of the system and sector they work in and help give them the confidence to make change. We do this through innovation projects, research work, creating publications to share, skills sessions and supporting government.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services is a registered charity (number SC037882) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services do?
- The aim of the work Iriss does is to help set up the conditions for social work and social care to flourish. We do this by working with those in the sector (workforce, teams, managers, policy, funders, government) to help them learn about the complexities of the system and sector they work in and help give them the confidence to make change. We do this through innovation projects, research work, creating publications to share, skills sessions and supporting government.
- How can I donate to Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services?
- Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services's website is http://www.iriss.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.