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private libraries association

The charity supports other defined groups. Private Libraries Association is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Hull and operates in England And Wales, Australia, and various other locations.


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

Activities & Mission

Founded in 1956, the Private Libraries Association is an international society of book collectors - collectors of rare books, fine books, single authors, special subjects, and, above all, collectors of books for the simple pleasures of reading and ownership.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£19,300
Latest Expenditure
£11,141

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 57.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 57.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£19,300£11,1410 / 10
2023£16,546£13,4490 / 15
2022£15,404£11,6920 / 3
2021£19,034£32,6510 / 0
2020£17,942£24,1810 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
29 EDEN DRIVE
HULL
HU8 8JQ
Registration Date
16 January 1996
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1052063
Charity Number
1052063

Trustees

CHRISTOPHER LIONEL EDWARDS
JIM MASLEN
P H WHETMAN
DAVID BUTCHER
DAVID FRY

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • P L A