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calibre audio

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. Calibre Audio is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Aylesbury and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Calibre Audio brings the pleasure of reading to enrich the life quality and opportunities for people of all age groups with any print disability by providing access to audio books and content, and to raise awareness of related issues affecting such people

Fundraising

See where Calibre Audio is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,123,282
Latest Expenditure
£1,434,909

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 105.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 82.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 18.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £999,509
Charitable Activities £32,406
Other Trading £63,373
Investments £5,191
Other Income £22,803

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,183,796
Raising Funds £251,113
Governance £19,095
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£1,123,282£1,434,909£1,183,796£442,815£237,11326 / 117
2024£1,431,109£1,287,480£1,069,095£754,441£588,10927 / 100
2023£1,334,842£1,616,972£1,427,618£610,992£452,59028 / 115
2021£1,333,982£1,496,507£1,243,684£961,102£855,50340 / 111
2020£1,245,063£1,670,175£1,441,356£1,103,096£1,000,22943 / 132

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers