The Antiquarian Booksellers Association ( International ) Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 1078700 Registered since 1999

Operates: Throughout England, Greece, Spain

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6y median 6y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.2y

average years in governance

2 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 3

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.aba.org.uk
Email	SECRETARY@ABA.ORG.UK
Phone	020 8004 9512
Address	Antiquarian Booksellers Association, 21 John Street, LONDON, WC1N 2BF

Finances

£15,396 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£28,316	£32,986
2021	£31,525	£14,025
2022	£17,190	£15,150
2023	£20,688	£14,862
2024	£15,396	£11,368

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

(1) TO RELIEVE IN CASES OF NEED, HARDSHIP, FINANCIAL DISTRESS, SICKNESS, INFIRMITY AND OLD AGE PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLERS AND THE WINDOWS AND OTHER DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS, AND (2) TO PROMOTE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLING BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDERTAKING COURSES IN ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLING AND TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS CONDUCTING SUCH COURSES.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 25TH NOVEMBER 1999

Trustees (3)

3trustees

0aged 70+

Adrian Harrington since 2016
Daniel Crouch since 2020
Robert Courtenay Frew since 2024

Connected charities (1)

Antiquarian Booksellers Association Educational Trust 1 shared trustee

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