Bouncing Books Foundation
Also known as: Bouncing Books
The objective of the Bouncing Books Foundation is to advance education of school pupils, promote reading skills and provide academic schoolbooks and other educational equipment to disadvantaged children in Tanzania through the provision of library facilities.
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Bouncing Books Foundation is to advance education of school pupils, promote reading skills and provide academic schoolbooks and other educational equipment to disadvantaged children in Tanzania through the provision of library facilities.
Grants
Bouncing Books Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Total spending (2025)
- £30,063
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- education and training
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £34,993 | £30,063 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £24,143 | £22,381 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £33,692 | £26,425 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £13,739 | £0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £19,500 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bouncing Books Foundation
What does Bouncing Books Foundation do?
The objective of the Bouncing Books Foundation is to advance education of school pupils, promote reading skills and provide academic schoolbooks and other educational equipment to disadvantaged children in Tanzania through the provision of library facilities.
How much income did Bouncing Books Foundation report in 2025?
Bouncing Books Foundation reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bouncing Books Foundation registered as a charity?
Bouncing Books Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 2021 as charity number 1194053. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Bouncing Books Foundation?
Bouncing Books Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rachel Ellyard. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bouncing Books Foundation operate?
Bouncing Books Foundation operates in Tanzania, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bouncing Books Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Bouncing Books Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194053.
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Trustees
Also Known As
- Bouncing Books
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated