# SWEDENBORG SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 209172
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 9, 1964
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=209172


## Contact

- **Address:** The Swedenborg Society, 21 Bloomsbury Way, London
- **Postcode:** WC1A 2TH
- **Phone:** 02074057986
- **Email:** admin@swedenborg.org.uk
- **Website:** www.swedenborg.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY SHALL BE TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDY OF GENEALOGY. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECT BUT NOT FURTHER OR OTHERWISE THE SOCIETY MAY:-A) COLLECT, PUBLISH, CO-ORDINATE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE IN THE INTERESTS OF GENEALOGY ANY DOCUMENTS OR RECORDS PARTICULARLY RELATING TO THE COUNTY OF HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT.B) PROMOTE THE PRESENTATION OF SUCH DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS.C) HOLD LECTURES, OUTINGS, MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS AND ISSUE PUBLICATIONS.

**Activities:** Publishing and selling the works of Emanuel Swedenborg (1688-1772) and biographies and studies of his influence.  Maintaining a library and holding lectures and meetings connected with the same.

**Area of benefit:** INTERNATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £496646 | £708939 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £479104 | £643123 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £467072 | £545108 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £984571 | £471707 | £21381604 | 8 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £504663 | £408397 | £19932315 | 9 |



## Trustees

- Alan Michael Cowley — appointed Oct. 30, 2021
- Alexander Morley — appointed July 25, 2022
- Clare Cumberlidge — appointed March 9, 2021
- Colin Guy Buttimer — appointed Aug. 20, 2025
- Erika Heilman — appointed Aug. 19, 2021
- Mark Riley — appointed Dec. 11, 2025
- Nigel Sutton — appointed July 25, 2022