ABC Book Club
Analysis
ABC Book Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bromley. It was registered in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, ABC Book Club reported income of £189k and spending of £134k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £20k to £189k (+871%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 238%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, ABC Book Club sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ickwell Pre-School (£189k), Warwickshire Guide Association (£190k) and Rainbow Early Years (£189k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the benefit of the public to advance the education of children, in particular but not exclusively, by distributing children's books to local schools in need of resources, the installation of reading areas and libraries, and the purchase and assembly of furniture and furnishings in schools
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ickwell Pre-School | Bedfordshire | £189k |
| Warwickshire Guide Association | Coventry | £190k |
| Rainbow Early Years | Wiltshire | £189k |
| Horsmonden Kindergarten | Tonbridge | £190k |