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the literature prize foundation

The charity supports the general public. The Literature Prize Foundation is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in London and operates in London.


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

Activities & Mission

The Prize aims to promote reading and appreciation of literature for the public benefit by selecting and raising the profile of the very best works published each year. Through its events, website and other media, it seeks to engage readers and writers throughout the English-speaking world in cultural debate and in the celebration, sustainment and furtherance of the art of literature.

Fundraising

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Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£140,005
Latest Expenditure
£210,336

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 150.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 150.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2022£140,005£210,3360 / 0
2021£228,500£168,7050 / 0
2020£207,775£189,1860 / 0
2019£179,949£187,6570 / 10
2018£165,123£128,2270 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
77 Barnsbury Street
London
N1 1EJ
Registration Date
5 March 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5035197
Charity Number
1151069

Trustees

ANDREW NICHOLSON KIDD
KATE VICTORIA HARVEY
Amy Lashinsky
Suzy Lucas
Anna Natalia Fairweather

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • THE FOLIO PRIZE
  • The Folio Academy Foundation