The British Institute for the Study of Iraq
(Gertrude Bell Memorial)

Governance and Funding

Annual Reports

The latest BISI 2011 Report and Accounts are available here [ 474 KB PDF file] .

To view earler BISI Reports and Accounts: 2010, 2009, 2008 and 2007.

The 78th Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday 23 February 2012 at 5.45 p.m. at the British Academy. There will be an election for six places on Council as detailed in the members letter of 30 January 2012 and a postal ballot is available here with biographical details of the seven nominees available here.

Regulations of the British Institute for the Study of Iraq

The memorandum and articles of association adapted from the 2007 regulations for the new company limited by guarantee are available here. [57 KB PDF file] Charity No. 1135395

The previous Regulations of the BISI (Charity No. 219948) revised at the AGM of 12 December 2007, are downloadable here [124 KB PDF file].

The current list of the BISI Council is available here.

2012 Council Nominations

The BISI 2012 Council nominations letter for members is available here. All nominated members need to sign the form and should send a CV to the BISI. The agenda of the 78th BISI Annual General Meeting which takes place at 5.45 p.m. on the 23rd of February 2012 at the British Academy, 10 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH is available here.

Charity Commission Review Visit, 2007

The Charity Commission conducted a review visit of the BSAI (Charity No. 219948) in March 2007. A copy of the report is downloadable here [240 KB PDF file]. The BSAI Council appreciated the opportunity to discuss governance issues and the charity's objectives. The Council then undertook an internal review and presented revised regulations to the BSAI/BISI's Membership. They were approved at the AGM of 14 December 2007.