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national poetry centre

The charity supports the general public. National Poetry Centre is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Leeds and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


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 National Poetry Centre will be a national cultural institution rooted in Leeds providing better access to poetry and literature for millions of people right across the UK, especially young people. It will provide an exciting programme of events and educational activities in beautiful, peaceful spaces, with resources for people to meet, share, perform, read, borrow, create, and enjoy poetry.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£120,000
Latest Expenditure
£75,898

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 63.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 63.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£120,000£75,8980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
169B Woodhouse Lane
Woodhouse
Leeds
LS2 9JT
Registration Date
31 October 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5191398
Charity Number
1200861

Trustees

Simon Robert Armitage
RUTH ANGELA PITT
Pervinder Kaur
Sharon Louise Gladish
Muhammad Masud Khokhar
Peter George Bearpark
Jane Elisabeth Madeley
Sarah Ann Maxfield
Susan Maria Pitter

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