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Seven Stories, The National Centre For Children's Books Collection Trust

Seven Stories, The National Centre For Children's Books, The Centre For Children's Books Collection Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1115167
Status
Registered
Registered
July 10, 2006
Legal form
Trust
Area of benefit
Not Defined In Practice National

Address

Address
SEVEN STORIES
THE CENTRE FOR CHILDRENS BOOKS
30 LIME STREET
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 2PQ

Contact

Phone
08452710777
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The charity owns a collection of modern and contemporary British children's books and related original artwork, manuscripts and archives. The charity makes the collection available to Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books (registered charity 1056812) for use in exhibitions, educational activities, research and other programmes, for the public benefit.

Objects: The Charity's Objects Are To Advance The Education Of The Public In Particular Children Andyoung People In The Arts And Literature Without Distinction Of Gender, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Political, Religious Or Other Opinions, Through The Promotion Of Britain's Literary Heritage For Children And In Particular, But Not Exclusively, By Preserving, Maintaining And Adding To The Collection And By Promoting Access To The Collection.3.2 The Trustees Shall Hold The Collection In Trust For The Objects Strictly In Accordance With The Terms And Conditions Of This Deed.

Classification

How
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
March 31, 2025 £140,312 £2,581
March 31, 2024 £80,912 £2,107
March 31, 2023 £813,762 £1,672 £5,324,995
March 31, 2022 £939,510 £1,742 £4,512,905
March 31, 2021 £250,195 £1,707

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elizabeth Hammill
Emma Louise Layfield June 28, 2023
Matthew Thomas McWhinnie June 28, 2023
Professor Matthew Grenby Dec. 15, 2021