Yale University Press London

Analysis

Yale University Press London is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in July 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01825760). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Yale University Press London reported income of £8.8m and spending of £9.0m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £8.2m to £8.8m (+8.0%), an average of +1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Yale University Press London sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Theatr Clwyd Trust Ltd (£8.8m), Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Limited (£9.0m) and County Hall Arts (£8.8m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 94%, donations and legacies 3.1% and trading 2.5%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 2.0%. Reserves of £2.7m would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 47 people.