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Company No. 04213467 · Incorporated 10 May 2001

Booker Prize Foundation

Registered name: BOOKER PRIZE FOUNDATION

Booker Prize Foundation made £3.3m revenue and £2.5m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Booker Prize Foundation’s revenue grew 95% to £3.3m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.5m profit and 11 employees. The company is classified under “artistic creation” and is based in London; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection R · Arts, entertainment and recreationSIC 90030Artistic creation
Status
Active
Location
London, London
Age
25 yrs · since 2001
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)

Non-profit. It is limited by guarantee (typically an association, club or management company), so it isn't run for profit. It is excluded from our opportunity lists.

Latest accounts · year to 31 Dec 2025

Key figures

IndependentOperating leverage
Revenue
£3.3m
Growth ▲94.8%
Profit
£2.5m
Growth ▲186.4%
Profit margin
78.1%
Gross 76.8%
Employees
11
Change ▲31.3%
Profit / employee
£242k
Revenue/employee £310k
Profitable streak
3yrs
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Dec 202331 Dec 202431 Dec 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£3.5m£1.7m£3.3m
Cost of sales−£672k−£793k−£753k
Gross profit£2.9m£876k£2.5m
Operating profit£2.8m£886k£2.5m
Profit before tax£2.8m£886k£2.5m
Profit after tax£2.8m£886k£2.5m
Profit (best available)£2.8m£886k£2.5m
Employees (average)7811
Ratios
Profit margin80.7%53.1%78.1%
Gross margin80.9%52.5%76.8%
Revenue per employee£504k£209k£310k
Profit per employee£406k£111k£242k
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼52.7%▲94.8%
Profit growth—▼68.8%▲186.4%
Headcount growth—▲14.3%▲31.3%
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Net assets———
SourceAccounts · bulk data Jun 2025Accounts · bulk data Jun 2025Accounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
78.1%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
76.8%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£310k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£242k
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now —
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
▲31%
Now 11
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
Corporate ownership

Group structure

Subsidiaries (1)

From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).

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Sources

Latest figures from accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.5m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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