# THE JOSEPHINE HART POETRY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1145062
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07867493](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07867493)
- **Registered:** Dec. 14, 2011
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1145062


## Contact

- **Address:** 128, City Road
- **Postcode:** EC1V 2NX
- **Phone:** 020 7543 4510
- **Email:** info@thepoetryhour.com
- **Website:** https://www.thepoetryhour.com/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE ARTS AND CULTURE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE ART OF LITERATURE AND POETRY;2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN LITERATURE AND POETRY; AND3. TO ADVANCE OR PROMOTE SUCH FURTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.

**Activities:** The Charity delivers live poetry readings and has developed an app to make poetry free and accessible enabling public all over the world to hear and see some of the world&#x27;s great poetry read aloud by some of the greatest actors.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** ENGLAND AND WALES
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| LORD MAURICE SAATCHI |  | Dec. 12, 2011 |
| MONIQUE HENRY |  | Dec. 12, 2011 |
| Michael Grandage |  | May 10, 2024 |
| Timothy Duffy |  | Jan. 24, 2025 |




