Home › The largest › 206504
The International Institute for Strategic Studies
Registered charity 206504, on the register since 22 September 1962. The 506th largest charity in England and Wales by income.
From the registerYear to 30 September 2025
Income£31.6m
Spending£29.5m
Surplus£2.1m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number00615259
Years on the register64
What it says it does
The IISS aims to provide, from an international perspective, the best objective information on military and political developments and to assist in conflict resolution through the conduct of dialogues and conferences, research and publications. Its mission is to promote the adoption of sound policies to further global peace and security and maintain civilised international relations.
In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.
Its causes
Where it works
Check it yourself
Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website
Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 28 September 2026. How this site works.