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Christian Books, Dunstable

To promote the Christian faith mainly through the sale of literature and other related items within the community and support Christian churches with literature

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Activities & Mission

To promote the Christian faith mainly through the sale of literature and other related items within the community and support Christian churches with 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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£38,142
Latest Expenditure
£33,848

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.7%
Expenditure as % of income

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£38,142
£33,8480 / 5
2024
£13,642
£19,8120 / 8
2023
£17,696
£35,5220 / 8
2022
£20,202
£32,2380 / 8
2021
£34,802
£27,4240 / 9

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Christian Books, Dunstable

What does Christian Books, Dunstable do?

To promote the Christian faith mainly through the sale of literature and other related items within the community and support Christian churches with literature

How much income did Christian Books, Dunstable report in 2025?

Christian Books, Dunstable reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Christian Books, Dunstable registered as a charity?

Christian Books, Dunstable was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 1989 as charity number 801449. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs Christian Books, Dunstable?

Christian Books, Dunstable is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Clifford Alan Thomas Wade. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Christian Books, Dunstable operate?

Christian Books, Dunstable operates across 5 areas, including Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Christian Books, Dunstable a registered charity?

Yes — Christian Books, Dunstable is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 801449.

Details

Address
Christian Books
St. Marys Gate
DUNSTABLE
LU6 3SW
Registration Date
3 May 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
801449
Charity Number
801449

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Trustees

Clifford Alan Thomas Wade Chair
Caroline Mary Norman
Cramer Brown
DAVID JOHN WOODRUFF
Also governs 1 other charity
Joanne Ruth Coleman
Also governs 1 other charity
Rex Andrews
Sarah Woodruff

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