chartered institute of library and information professionals

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. Chartered Institute Of Library And Information Professionals is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and various other locations.

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

CILIP works for the benefit of the public to promote education and knowledge through the establishment and development of libraries and information services and to advance information science (being the science and practice of the collection, collation, evaluation and organized dissemination of information)

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Country

Scotland Northern Ireland Isle Of Man Jersey

Financial Information

Latest Income

£3,254,335

Latest Expenditure

£4,128,477

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 125.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £153,674

Charitable Activities £2,418,692

Other Trading £103,184

Investments £578,785

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,098,431

Raising Funds £27,955

Governance £32,249

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £2,091

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£3,254,335	£4,128,477	£4,098,431	£11,068,858	£11,068,858	47 / 1000
2023	£3,730,510	£6,484,381	£4,407,130	£11,084,434	£11,084,434	44 / 1000
2022	£3,849,026	£4,291,071	£4,017,179	£22,709,931	£1,331,140	47 / 1000
2021	£4,032,534	£3,870,109	£3,631,842	£23,940,480	£958,817	47 / 500
2020	£3,946,319	£3,926,700	£3,659,646	£16,807,695	£195,066	41 / 280