# THE AUTHORS' CONTINGENCY FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 212406
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** Jan. 16, 1963
- **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=212406


## Contact

- **Address:** Society of Authors, 24 Bedford Row, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1R 4EH
- **Phone:** 02038802230
- **Email:** info@societyofauthors.org
- **Website:** www2.societyofauthors.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO MAKE GRANTS OR OTHER SUITABLE FINANCIAL PROVISION FOR AUTHORS WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES OF FOR THE FINANCIAL RELIEF OF THE DEPENDANTS.

**Activities:** Provides emergency financial help to authors

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £117682 | £119421 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £93528 | £423728 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £507346 | £302483 | £815852 | 0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £325237 | £380719 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1382625 | £1289479 | £700119 | 0 |



## Trustees

- The Society of Authors — appointed Jan. 16, 1963