Imago Mundi
Analysis
Imago Mundi is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in UK. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Imago Mundi reported income of £33k and spending of £24k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £20k to £33k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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, Imago Mundi sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dunnington Scout Group (£33k), Teddington School Parent Teacher Association (£33k) and Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Produces the bi-annual 'Imago Mundi: the International Journal for the History of Cartography'. It is also responsible for coordinating the biennial series of International Conferences in the History of Cartography. In general, its aim is to promote and extend interest in the academic history of cartography worldwide.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Dunnington Scout Group | York | £33k |
| Teddington School Parent Teacher Association | Teddington | £33k |
| Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) | Halifax | £32k |
| Dwyriw Community Trust Fund | Newtown | £33k |