The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull
Promotion of literature, the arts and education generally by means of weekly lectures during the winter months of the year.
Activities & Mission
Promotion of literature, the arts and education generally by means of weekly lectures during the winter months of the year.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,432 | £25,404 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £20,255 | £26,888 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £19,574 | £26,786 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,995 | £16,204 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull
What does The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull do?
Promotion of literature, the arts and education generally by means of weekly lectures during the winter months of the year.
How much income did The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull report in 2025?
The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull registered as a charity?
The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 February 1978 as charity number 507226. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull?
The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull operate?
The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull operates across 2 areas: East Riding Of Yorkshire and Kingston Upon Hull City.
Is The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull a registered charity?
Yes — The Literary And Philosophical Society At Kingston Upon Hull is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 507226.
Details
WEST ELLA
HULL
HU10 7SB
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