the tolkien society
The charity supports children and young people, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. The Tolkien Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Bicester and operates in England And Wales.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
To educate the public in, and promote research into, the life and works of Professor John Ronald Reul Tolkien CBE.
Fundraising
See where The Tolkien Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
Region
Financial Information
Latest Income
£273,668
Latest Expenditure
£213,332
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 78.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 78.0%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £273,668 | £213,332 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £305,320 | £239,718 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £216,703 | £151,276 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2021 | £196,492 | £117,886 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2020 | £101,387 | £93,231 | 0 / 44 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
3 Tithe Barn
Merton
Bicester
OX25 2NF
Merton
Bicester
OX25 2NF
Phone
+441865331294Website
www.tolkiensociety.orgRegistration Date
7 July 1977
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
273809
Charity Number
273809
Trustees
Daniel Helen
PENELOPE ANNE HAWARD
Niamh-Elizabeth Riordain
William James SHERWOOD
Dr Hannah McDonald
Jeremy Scott Edmonds
Neil Sheppard Anderson