Bag Books
Analysis
Bag Books is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02846227). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bag Books reported income of £339k and spending of £335k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £278k to £339k (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bag Books sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Well North Devon (£339k), Asma Community Group (£339k) and Hear US (£339k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To enhance the lives of children and adults with learning disabilities through the use of multi-sensory books
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Age Well North Devon | Devon | £339k |
| Asma Community Group | London | £339k |
| Hear US | --- | £339k |
| Scropton Riding for the Disabled Centre | Derby | £340k |