The City Literary Institute
City Lit, The City Lit
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 803007
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed May 28, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- March 1, 1990
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Company number
- 02471686
Address
- Address
- Mrs Katrina O'Sullivan
Keeley House
1-10 Keeley Street
London
WC2B 4BA
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7492 2605
- katrina.osullivan@citylit.ac.uk
- Website
citylit.ac.uk
Activities
PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES TO OVER 50,000 PEOPLE A YEAR. OFFER GUIDANCE & GIVE FINANCIAL SUPPORT. HELP ADULTS TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES THROUGH LEARNING FROM BASIC SKILLS IN ENGLISH AND MATHS TO SKILLS FOR WORK, FROM PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ENRICHMENT, PROFESSIONAL ADVANCEMENT OR CAREER CHANGE.
Objects: To Advance For The Public Benefit Education For Adults By The Provision Of Courses Mainly Of Further Education As Defined In The Education Act 1996 Or Any Subsequent Amendment Or Re-Enactment Thereof And Such Other Educational Facilities And Services As Shall Be Determined By The Governing Body Of The Institute To Meet The Needs Of Adult Students.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- Education/training
- Who
- People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Geography
- Region
- Throughout London
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | May 28, 2026On time | £21,274,000 | £21,318,000 | £7,185,000 | 662 |
| July 31, 2024 | May 23, 2025On time | £19,881,000 | £19,994,000 | £7,387,000 | 614 |
| July 31, 2023 | May 30, 2024On time | £18,274,000 | £19,199,000 | £7,715,000 | 602 |
| July 31, 2022 | May 30, 2023On time | £18,100,000 | £18,306,000 | £1,650,000 | 633 |
| July 31, 2021 | May 30, 2022On time | £18,720,000 | £19,796,000 | £-12,455,000 | 748 |
| July 31, 2020 | May 25, 2021 | £18,490,000 | £20,249,000 | £-9,175,000 | 709 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Lindsay Nicholson MBE (Chair) | May 9, 2022 |
| Alison Pike | Oct. 19, 2021 |
| Christopher Stuart Dearnley | May 20, 2025 |
| Christine Marie Kinnear | Dec. 1, 2020 |
| Colin Robert Jones | Dec. 4, 2018 |
| Dr Edward George Breen | Oct. 14, 2019 |
| Dr Paul Michael Redmond | Oct. 14, 2025 |
| Dr Paula Catherine Heather Franklin | May 13, 2025 |
| Felicity Alexandra Cooper | Dec. 9, 2025 |
| Gabriel Mary MacGregor | Dec. 5, 2023 |
| Gillian Barbara Westerman | July 10, 2018 |
| Hayley Marie White | July 14, 2022 |
| Keith Mark Lever OBE | July 14, 2022 |
| Lucy Arnold-Courtney | May 11, 2021 |
| Mark Malcomson CBE | May 1, 2012 |