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Ealing Book Festival

To advance the education of the public in the London Borough of Ealing by running an annual book festival and other writing-related events to enhance the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of books and to encourage reading for pleasure to as wide an audience as possible including vulnerable people and marginalised communities

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public in the London Borough of Ealing by running an annual book festival and other writing-related events to enhance the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of books and to encourage reading for pleasure to as wide an audience as possible including vulnerable people and marginalised communities

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£62,091
Latest Expenditure
£58,865

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.8%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£62,091
£58,8650 / 40
2024
£63,356
£50,6510 / 46

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Ealing Book Festival

What does Ealing Book Festival do?

To advance the education of the public in the London Borough of Ealing by running an annual book festival and other writing-related events to enhance the appreciation, understanding and enjoyment of books and to encourage reading for pleasure to as wide an audience as possible including vulnerable people and marginalised communities

How much income did Ealing Book Festival report in 2025?

Ealing Book Festival reported total income of £62k and reported expenditure of £59k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Ealing Book Festival registered as a charity?

Ealing Book Festival was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 November 2023 as charity number 1205805. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Ealing Book Festival?

Ealing Book Festival is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Catherine Jaquiss. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Ealing Book Festival operate?

Ealing Book Festival operates in Ealing, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Ealing Book Festival a registered charity?

Yes — Ealing Book Festival is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1205805.

Details

Address
55 ELERS ROAD
LONDON
W13 9QB
Registration Date
20 November 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5224079
Charity Number
1205805

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Trustees

Catherine Jaquiss Chair
Andrew Harrison
Also governs 1 other charity
Hazel Flynn
Ian Burge
JEFFREY HIGHFIELD
Also governs 2 other charities
Niroshini Dahanayake
Paul Ramsay Sowerbutts
Romana Kafedzic

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