# Edinburgh International Book Festival Limited

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC010120
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** Sept. 1, 1982
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC010120


## Contact

- **Address:** 121 George Street, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH2 4YN
- **Website:** www.edbookfest.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The Edinburgh International Book Festival is a global gathering point for creativity, connection and critical thought. We deliver an annual Festival in August and a year-round Communities programme.

**Objectives:** To promote the reading of, study, appreciation and knowledge of books and all forms of literature and to stimulate and educate public interest in these and other related literary, educational and cultural fields and for these purposes to mount exhibitions and ·other events whether in premises owned by the Company or elsewhere





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £3457748 | £3648196 |  -  | 23 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £3759297 | £3367388 |  -  | 20 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £4295201 | £4388849 |  -  | 34 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £3365675 | £3084393 |  -  | 35 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2420244 | £2048567 |  -  | 30 |  |