THE OXFORD BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY

Registered charity 1162319 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OBS

(a) to print and disseminate publications, in print and electronically;(b) to hold meetings for the discussion of questions concerning manuscripts and printed books and the arts and trades connected with them;(c) to organise visits to libraries and collections;(d) to do all such other lawful things as are necessary for the attainment of the said objects.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted funds of £88,012 and restricted funds of £950 as of 31 December 2024, resulting in total net assets of £88,962. Per the trustees' report, the charity generated a net income of £16,144 for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing from £72,818 to £88,012. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexandra Elizabeth Plane
• Daniel Joseph Fried
• Dr DAVID GEORGE RUNDLE
• Dr Francesca Louise Galligan
• Dr Lucy Elizabeth Pasteur
• Dr Mark Stuart Byford · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Sarah Cusk
• Elizabeth Jane Adams
• John Ryan
• Mark Davidson Bainbridge
• NIGEL GUY WILSON FBA · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nikki Tomkins
• PROFESSOR ADAM SMYTH · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Westcott Nash
• Professor Emma Josephine Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• SCOTT HOWARD MANDELBROTE · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · United States

Income and spending

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