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The Institute of Development Studies

Registered charity 306371, on the register since 13 June 1966. The 723rd largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

The Institute of Development Studies is a leading global institution for development research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex. IDS hosts numerous research clusters and postgraduate courses and a host of web-based knowledge services.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Education/trainingHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

Brighton and Hove

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.