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leicester literary and philosophical society

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Activities & Mission

The Society organises an annual series of lectures, usually held in Leicester New Walk Museum, for the advancement of education in Literature, Science and the Arts. It publishes proceedings and supports the museum. Natural History and Geology Sections organise further events. The Society has close links with Leicester, De Montfort and Loughborough universities and Leicester City Council.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£10,205
Latest Expenditure
£10,305

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 101.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 101.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£10,205£10,3050 / 10
2022£10,044£9,1950 / 2
2020£10,548£8,5910 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
28 Meadowcourt Road
Oadby
Leicester
LE2 2PB
Registration Date
26 June 1995
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1047498
Charity Number
1047498

Trustees

Rob Purdy MBE BA MA
Professor Sir Kent Woods
Professor Nigel Wood BA MA PhD
Gillian Johnston BSocSc
Dr Bridget Towle CBE DL BA
Richard Graves BA Hons.
MICHAEL JOHN TAYLOR
Ian Richards Johnson BA FCA

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • LEICESTER LIT & PHIL