essex book festival
Activities & Mission
The objectives of the charity are to advance the education of the public in Essex by promoting literature, reading for pleasure and supporting and developing writers.The objectives are met, primarily, through an annual Essex Book Festival, which offers opportunities for local, national and international authors to discuss their works, writing workshops and competitions for budding authors.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£110,294
Latest Expenditure
£116,587
Financial Efficiency
Overall Efficiency 105.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 105.7%
Expenditure as % of income
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £110,294 | £116,587 | 0 / 27 | |||
| 2023 | £129,681 | £120,762 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £95,483 | £97,956 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2021 | £78,666 | £78,593 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £44,443 | £40,142 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
ESSEX BOOK FESTIVAL
125 HIGH STREET
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO11SZ
125 HIGH STREET
COLCHESTER
ESSEX
CO11SZ
Email
redlionbooks@hotmail.comWebsite
www.essexbookfestival.org.ukRegistration Date
9 September 2011
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5018769
Charity Number
1143727
Trustees
PETER BRIAN DONALDSON
JAMES ANDREW MACDONALD
PATRICIA ANN GAUDIN
Camilla Shestopal
Tony Fisher
Folasade Ogunlana-Fadipe