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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