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suffolk poetry society

The charity supports the general public. Suffolk Poetry Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Ipswich and operates in Cambridgeshire, Essex, and various other locations.


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

Suffolk Poetry Society provides creative and educational poetry opportunities for its members and the public. It organises workshops,poetry readings and an annual poetry festival, often with other art forms. It runs the annual George Crabbe Memorial Poetry Competition.There is a postal portfolio group, website and regular printed and electronic newsletters.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£9,774
Latest Expenditure
£8,564

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2022£13,074£11,8860 / 4
2021£10,775£8,5700 / 5

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
5 BOLTON LANE
IPSWICH
IP4 2BX
Registration Date
19 June 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5060911
Charity Number
1162298

Trustees

COLIN CHARLES WHYLES
Susan Anne Wallace-Shaddad
Roger Anthony White
Frances C Reader
Alistair Paul Bamford
Gillian Marcia Rennie-Dunkerley
Simon John Black
Sarah May Furneaux

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • SPS