The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Penguin Collectors Society

Registered charity 1093965 Registered since 2002

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
5.3y median 5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
10y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Education 7Other services 1Tech and media 1
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Contact

Websitehttp://www.penguincollectorssociety.org
Emailtreasurer@penguincollectorssociety.org
Phone01865 247897
Address29 EAST STREET, OXFORD, OX2 0AU

Finances

£19,070 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£18,968£12,255
2021£11,518£8,062
2022£21,319£13,328
2023£30,124£17,097
2024£19,070£14,840

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesSponsors Or Undertakes Research

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE:TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE DESIGN, HISTORY AND CONTENT OF PRINTED BOOKS AND OTHER ART IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, PARTICULARLY PAPERBACK BOOKS AND BOOKS AND ART PUBLISHED BY PENGUIN BOOKS LIMITED AND BY SIR ALLEN LANE, (PLEASE SEE COPY OF THE SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON FILE FOR DETAILS).

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON THE 30 JULY 2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 21 SEPTEMBER 2002 AND 13 OCTOBER 2007. as amended on 22 Jun 2020

Trustees (7)

7trustees
67median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Penguin Collectors Society · 04261702 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 30/07/2001

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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