OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE
Registration #1206287 · Registered
https://openbookcollective.org/info@openbookcollective.org
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Bringing together open access publishers, publishing service providers, librarians, and other supporters to collectively bring about a fairer, more sustainable model of open book publishing, to increase the volume and diversity of academic knowledge available for free, to anyone.
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About OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE
OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1206287). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE reported a total income of £374,547 and total expenditure of £282,347, a spending ratio of 75% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE describes its activities as follows: Bringing together open access publishers, publishing service providers, librarians, and other supporters to collectively bring about a fairer, more sustainable model of open book publishing, to increase the volume and diversity of academic knowledge available for free, to anyone. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 75.4% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £374,547 | £282,347 | 75% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026