# THE PELICAN POST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1142143
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 27, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1142143


## Contact

- **Address:** Sparrows, Brightstone Lane, Lower Farringdon, ALTON, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** GU34 3DG
- **Phone:** 07766257808
- **Email:** info@pelican-post.org
- **Website:** www.pelican-post.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND PROMOTION OF LITERACY OF PEOPLE INSOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE INCLUDING,BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND BOOKS.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, INCLUDING IMPROVING THECONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE IN SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGEDCOMMUNITIES WORLDWIDE, BY PROVIDING, OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF,EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT TOENCOURAGE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THOSE COMMUNITIES.

**Activities:** The charity aims to promote literacy in disadvantaged communities through the distribution of educational material and in particular class sets of appropriate children's fiction. Currently the charity is supporting schools in Africa.  The charity also works with international publishers to get early readers translated and printed into local languages for distribution to partnering charities




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Malawi
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
- Uganda
- Zambia
- City Of London
- Dorset
- Hampshire
- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £10133 | £9104 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £10590 | £9257 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £10461 | £9432 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £4759 | £13503 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £10576 | £2033 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Julia Remnant — appointed Nov. 20, 2015
- MR NICK JOHNSON — appointed April 1, 2011