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sherborne literary society

The charity supports the general public. Sherborne Literary Society is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Sherborne and operates in Dorset.


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

Organising events and activities in the Sherborne, Dorset, area for people who are interested in literature in the broadest sense.

Fundraising

See where Sherborne Literary Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£23,995
Latest Expenditure
£21,437

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£23,995£21,4370 / 10
2024£23,015£21,5290 / 12
2023£10,664£8,8490 / 15
2022£8,420£6,9330 / 5
2021£1,937£1,0380 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers