# OPEN ACCESS BOOK COLLECTIVE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1206287
- **Other names:** OPEN BOOK COLLECTIVE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [14118614](https://opencompanies.uk/company/14118614)
- **Registered:** Dec. 19, 2023
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1206287


## Contact

- **Address:** BDB PITMANS LLP, One Bartholomew Close, London
- **Postcode:** EC1A 7BL
- **Phone:** 020 8191 2026
- **Email:** info@openbookcollective.org
- **Website:** https://openbookcollective.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS ARE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY INCREASING ACCESS TO RESEARCH AND ACADEMIC MATERIALS THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF OPEN-ACCESS BOOKS AND INFRASTRUCTURES.

**Activities:** Bringing together open access publishers, publishing service providers, librarians, and other supporters to collectively bring about a fairer, more sustainable model of open book publishing, to increase the volume and diversity of academic knowledge available for free, to anyone.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Australia
- Austria
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cyprus
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ireland
- Italy
- Mexico
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Northern Ireland
- Norway
- Portugal
- Scotland
- South Africa
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- United States
- Zimbabwe
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Dr Joseph Edward Deville** | Chair | May 19, 2022 |
| AMANDA DE SOUZA RAMALHO |  | Sept. 8, 2022 |
| DR DEMMY RONALD VERBEKE |  | Sept. 8, 2023 |
| DR JOHN RUPERT JAMES GATTI |  | Sept. 8, 2023 |
| Dr Lidia Uziel PhD., MLIS |  | May 19, 2022 |
| Dr Reggie Raju |  | Sept. 8, 2022 |
| Kevin John Sanders |  | Dec. 3, 2025 |
| NIELS SAABY STERN |  | Sept. 8, 2022 |
| Zoe Wake Hyde |  | Dec. 3, 2025 |




