Give A Book
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1149664
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Nov. 8, 2012
- Legal form
- Trust
Address
- Address
- 112-114 Holland Park Avenue
London
W11 4UA
Contact
- Phone
- 020 7371 1460
- info@giveabook.org.uk
- Website
Activities
Give a Book is a UK based charity that promotes books and the pleasure of reading in the hardest places. Our main areas of work are in prisons and with disadvantaged children and young people throughout the UK. Our core belief is that to pass on a good read - to give a book - is a transaction of lasting worth.
Objects: To Advance Education And Promote Reading For Pleasure For The Public Benefit By The Provision Of Books And Reading Projects In Prisons, Schools And With Disadvantaged Communities In The UK, Reaching People Who Have A Need Due To Their Social And/or Economic Circumstances.
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Undefined. In Practice, Local.
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £394,804 | £398,561 |
| March 31, 2024 | £286,678 | £325,712 |
| March 31, 2023 | £287,850 | £242,862 |
| March 31, 2022 | £152,654 | £180,053 |
| March 31, 2021 | £218,441 | £157,250 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Adeela Khan | Oct. 11, 2023 |
| Eleni Meleagrou | Sept. 30, 2012 |
| Joanne Barnett | July 4, 2017 |
| Lady Caroline Waldegrave OBE | Sept. 30, 2012 |
| Sarah Moorehead | Sept. 30, 2012 |
| Sarah Turvey | April 25, 2017 |
| Selina Margaret Walker | May 18, 2020 |