OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's net assets increased to £222,035, driven by a profit of £92,200 against turnover of £39,726 and other income of £334,821. The trustees report that the organization is on track for full break-even and sustainability by 2029, noting that it can sustain itself at current staffing levels without grant funding in the near to medium term.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Dr Joseph Edward Devillechair
- AMANDA DE SOUZA RAMALHO
- DR DEMMY RONALD VERBEKE
- DR JOHN RUPERT JAMES GATTI
- Dr Lidia Uziel PhD., MLIS
- Dr Reggie Raju
- Kevin John Sanders
- NIELS SAABY STERN
- Zoe Wake Hyde
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £375k | £282k |
| 31/10/2024 | £274k | £181k |
Common questions
Is OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity's net assets increased to £222,035, driven by a profit of £92,200 against turnover of £39,726 and other income of £334,821. The trustees report that the organization is on track for full break-even and sustainability by 2029, noting that it can sustain itself at current staffing levels without grant funding in the near to medium term. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| M O CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1.2m |
| THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| JUSTICE FOR JOURNALISTS FOUNDATION | 1 | £19k |
| BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| N SETHIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £12k |
| SCOULOUDI FOUNDATION | 1 | £11k |
| THE T. S. ELIOT FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| FRIENDS PROVIDENT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |