Black Books Matter UK
Also known as: Bbmuk
Providing creative writing, literacy and arts based activities to young people. Provide training in creative learning and equality and diversity to organisations. Provide advice on educational resources and create theatre promoting diverse literature.
Activities & Mission
Providing creative writing, literacy and arts based activities to young people. Provide training in creative learning and equality and diversity to organisations. Provide advice on educational resources and create theatre promoting diverse literature.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £20,453 | £25,395 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2023 | £17,793 | £13,705 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £23,931 | £16,755 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about Black Books Matter UK
What does Black Books Matter UK do?
Providing creative writing, literacy and arts based activities to young people. Provide training in creative learning and equality and diversity to organisations. Provide advice on educational resources and create theatre promoting diverse literature.
How much income did Black Books Matter UK report in 2024?
Black Books Matter UK reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Black Books Matter UK registered as a charity?
Black Books Matter UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2021 as charity number 1195374. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Black Books Matter UK?
Black Books Matter UK is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Shirley Archibold. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Black Books Matter UK operate?
Black Books Matter UK operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Black Books Matter UK a registered charity?
Yes — Black Books Matter UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1195374.
Details
Silverstream House
45 Fitzroy Street
Fitzrovia
London
W1T 6EB
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Also Known As
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- 30 July 2026
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