the national life story collection
Activities & Mission
The charity was established in 1987 to 'record first-hand experiences of as wide a cross-section of present-day society as possible'. Its key focus and expertise has been oral history fieldwork and for thirty years it has initiated a series of innovative interviewing programmes.
Fundraising
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Region
Country
Financial Information
Latest Income
£299,026
Latest Expenditure
£318,793
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 106.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 106.6%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £299,026 | £318,793 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £288,646 | £347,375 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £274,988 | £253,314 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £163,805 | £221,915 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £231,355 | £218,697 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
BRITISH LIBRARY
96 EUSTON ROAD
LONDON
NW1 2DB
96 EUSTON ROAD
LONDON
NW1 2DB
Email
nls@bl.ukWebsite
www.bl.uk/nlsRegistration Date
30 September 1987
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
327571
Charity Number
327571
Trustees
BOB BOAS
Dr ROB PERKS
PROFESSOR PAUL RICHARD THOMPSON
Bill Knight
DAME JENNY ABRAMSKY DBE
Amanda Game
Prof Jon Agar
Dr Andrew David Flinn
Dr Janet Constance Topp Fargion
Mary Stewart
Professor Nelarine Estella Cornelius
Professor Fareda Banda
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- NATIONAL LIFE STORIES NLS