Society of Bookbinders
Analysis
Society of Bookbinders is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in c/o Dr C McNall. It was registered in July 2023, 3 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 provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Society of Bookbinders reported income of £97k and spending of £85k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2024 to December 2025, income fell from £99k to £97k (-2.2%), an average of -2.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Society of Bookbinders sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tetbury Nursery Playgroup Limited (£97k), Loxwood Preschool (£97k) and Lapis Lazuli Schools (£97k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide education in craft Bookbinding to its members and the public through a series of workshops, events and publications. These include regional and national workshops, an annual Seminar or conference, competitions and exhibitions, educational films and pamphlets, newsletter and a journal.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tetbury Nursery Playgroup Limited | Tetbury | £97k |
| Loxwood Preschool | Billingshurst | £97k |
| Lapis Lazuli Schools | London | £97k |
| The Cambridge Political Economy Society Trust | Trumpington Street | £97k |