The Wiener Holocaust Library

About The Wiener Holocaust Library

The Wiener Holocaust Library is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 313015). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — 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 (2024), The Wiener Holocaust Library reported a total income of £2,151,979 and total expenditure of £2,065,813, a spending ratio of 96% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, The Wiener Holocaust Library describes its activities as follows: The Wiener Library is one of the world's leading archives on the Holocaust and Nazi era. Formed in 1933, its unique collection of over one million items includes published and unpublished works, press cuttings, photographs and eyewitness testimony. It is dedicated to supporting research, learning, teaching and advocacy about the Holocaust and genocide, their causes and consequences. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for The Wiener Holocaust Library. 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: 96.0% of income spent on charitable work