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Bookcase For All

The objects are to advance education of the public by encouraging reading and promoting literacy to those who are socially and economically disadvantaged and may struggle to access reading material by providing free access to books through pop up and static bookshelves in venues such as hostels, cafes, schools and accommodation block.

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Activities & Mission

The objects are to advance education of the public by encouraging reading and promoting literacy to those who are socially and economically disadvantaged and may struggle to access reading material by providing free access to books through pop up and static bookshelves in venues such as hostels, cafes, schools and accommodation block.

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

Latest Income
£0
Latest Expenditure
£0

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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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£0
£00 / 2
2023
£0
£00 / 2
2022
£0
£00 / 1
2021
£0
£00 / 5
2020
£0
£00 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Bookcase For All

What does Bookcase For All do?

The objects are to advance education of the public by encouraging reading and promoting literacy to those who are socially and economically disadvantaged and may struggle to access reading material by providing free access to books through pop up and static bookshelves in venues such as hostels, cafes, schools and accommodation block.

When was Bookcase For All registered as a charity?

Bookcase For All was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 February 2020 as charity number 1188007. It has been registered for 6 years.

Who runs Bookcase For All?

Bookcase For All is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Candida Jemima Colbourn Ms. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bookcase For All operate?

Bookcase For All operates in North Yorkshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bookcase For All a registered charity?

Yes — Bookcase For All is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1188007.

Details

Address
4 Orchard Way
YORK
YO24 2NU
Registration Date
17 February 2020
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5144382
Charity Number
1188007

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Trustees

Candida Jemima Colbourn Ms Chair
Joanne Haywood
Also governs 1 other charity
Michael Robert Fletcher
Also governs 2 other charities
SARA ANN MAIR

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