national centre for writing

The charity supports the general public. National Centre For Writing is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Norwich and operates in England And Wales.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The main objectives of the National Centre for Writing are to advance the education of the public by the promotion, encouragement and development of creative writing and the appreciation of the written word in all its forms.

Fundraising

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Region

England And Wales

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,560,736

Latest Expenditure

£1,447,441

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 90.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 10.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £177,288

Charitable Activities £1,234,142

Other Trading £139,352

Investments £9,954

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,312,620

Raising Funds £134,821

Governance £14,519

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,560,736	£1,447,441	£1,312,620	£1,932,955	£238,206	36 / 0
2023	£1,211,437	£1,601,434	£1,509,871	£1,819,660	£209,629	35 / 15
2022	£1,506,514	£1,696,296	£1,630,253	£2,209,658	£200,445	34 / 0
2021	£1,225,227	£1,293,791	£1,269,247	£2,399,539	£261,037	35 / 0
2020	£1,605,586	£1,342,932	£1,282,254	£2,468,103	£141,800	33 / 15