THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY

About THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY

THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1176897). 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 (2022), THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY reported a total income of £12,345 and total expenditure of £9,198, a spending ratio of 75% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Holds meetings and publishes research in the Charles Lamb Bulletin. Makes available to the public (at Guildhall Library in the City of London and the Guildhall Art Gallery) a collection of books, manuscripts and other material related to Lamb and his circle. Makes grants to universities and other bodies for bursaries for students attending conferences relating to Lamb's works and period. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE CHARLES LAMB SOCIETY. 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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Latest spending ratio: 74.5% of income spent on charitable work