THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY
Registration #1200422 · Registered
www.janeaustensociety.org.ukhq@jasoc.org.uk
20 PARSONAGE ROAD HENFIELD BN5 9JG
The organisation exists to celebrate the nineteenth century British author Jane Austen by: promoting the appreciation and study of the life, work and times of Jane Austen and her family; preserving the manuscripts, letters and memorabilia of Jane Austen and her family; continuing a programme of scholarly publications; and supporting the work of Jane Austen's House, Chawton.
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About THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY
THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1200422). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY reported a total income of £105,709 and total expenditure of £110,209, a spending ratio of 104% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, THE JANE AUSTEN SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The organisation exists to celebrate the nineteenth century British author Jane Austen by: promoting the appreciation and study of the life, work and times of Jane Austen and her family; preserving the manuscripts, letters and memorabilia of Jane Austen and her family; continuing a programme of scholarly publications; and supporting the work of Jane Austen's House, Chawton. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE JANE AUSTEN 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 104.3% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £105,709 | £110,209 | 104% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026