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The Camera Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174805LondonArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£63k2025-09-30
Spending£55ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause73rd pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Camera Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Camera Club reported income of £63k and spending of £55k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £38k to £63k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Camera Club sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Antarctic Science Limited (£63k), Shaldon Theatre Company (£63k) and East Coker Village Hall (£63k).

Income and spending

£0£19k£39k£58k£78k2021 Income: £38,0542021 Spending: £38,17520212022 Income: £34,2962022 Spending: £36,35120222023 Income: £46,8942023 Spending: £40,57020232024 Income: £60,6692024 Spending: £77,72920242025 Income: £62,8362025 Spending: £54,5682025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Camera Club provides inexpensive photographic facilities in London, including studios, darkrooms, a digital suite and a gallery, plus workshops and exhibitions, so that a lively community interested in photography can learn from each other and improve their photographic skills and knowledge.

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