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The Sedbergh Book Town Literary Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1115782
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 14, 2006
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Cumbria, Yorkshire, Lancashire.

Address

Address
41 Main Street
SEDBERGH
Cumbria
LA10 5BL

Contact

Activities

The objects of the Charity are 'to promote maintain improve and advance education particularly in the area of Literature and the written word and the formulation preparation and establishment of schemes to render such education accessible to the public.'

Objects: A To Promote Maintain Improve And Advance Education Particularly In The Area Of Literature And The Written Word And The Formulation Preparation And Establishment Of Schemes To Render Such Education Accessible To The Public.b To Promote The Education Of Children And Young People By Encouraging An Interest In And Understanding Of Literature And The Written Word And By Establishing Events And Classes For Children And Young People.c Any Other Public Charitable Purposes Tending To Encourage Interest In Literature Which May Conveniently Be Promoted In Combination With The Aforesaid Purpose And Which May Include Encouraging Senior Citizens And The Community In General To Participate In Events And Classes Provided By The Trust For The Purpose Of Recreation Or Other Leisure-Time Activities With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life.d To Promote Such Literary Education To All Age Groups In Surrounding Rural Communities By Provision Of Outreach Activities And/or Convenient Community Transport To Bring Such Potential Participants Into Sedbergh To Attend Classes Or Events.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cumbria, Lancashire, North Yorkshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £13,064 £11,626
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,071 £5,002
Dec. 31, 2022 £300 £300
Dec. 31, 2021 £300
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,000 £375

Trustees

Name Appointed
michael Singleton (Chair) Jan. 1, 2020
Gerald Cotter April 20, 2023
Jean Briggs March 30, 2022
Kiara Turner June 24, 2025
Michael Clarke Nov. 1, 2024
Sandra Golds April 20, 2024
Steven Ewence Feb. 16, 2023
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