Activities

As described by the charity on the register

The Charity is engaged in the publication of scholarly books which make a significant contribution to academic research and learning, and which serve faculty and students in institutions of higher education. It also publishes work based on sound scholarship, but intended for a broader readership, to bring the highest quality learning to the public at large and to enhance cultural life.

Latest income

£8.8m

Expenditure

£9.0m

Financial year end

2025-06-30

Income & spending history

As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end

Year end Income Expenditure income spend
2021-06-30 £8.2m £7.9m
2022-06-30 £8.4m £8.2m
2023-06-30 £8.9m £8.8m
2024-06-30 £8.7m £9.0m
2025-06-30 £8.8m £9.0m

Latest detailed return

Year end 2025-06-30 · consolidated (group) figures

Income mix

Donations & legacies £271k
Charitable activities £8.3m
Trading £225k
Investment income £19k
Total income £8.8m

Spending

Charitable spend £8.8m
Raising funds £179k
Grants to institutions £0
Governance £84k
Total expenditure £9.0m

Balance sheet

Reserves £2.7m
Total funds £3.1m
— restricted £68k
— unrestricted £3.1m
— endowment £0
Total assets £3.1m
Cash £930k

People

Employees 47

Classification

The charity's own register classification

What it does

  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who it helps

  • The General Public/mankind

How it works

  • Other Charitable Activities

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.