# THE APPLEDORE BOOK FESTIVAL

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1171761
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [10016211](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10016211)
- **Registered:** Feb. 23, 2017
- **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=1171761


## Contact

- **Address:** 18 Windmill Lane, Northam, BIDEFORD, Devon
- **Postcode:** EX39 1BZ
- **Phone:** 01237 238798
- **Email:** secretary@appledorebookfestival.co.uk
- **Website:** www.appledorebookfestival.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF LITERATURE, READING AND THE LOCAL HISTORY OF APPLEDORE AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA.TO ADVANCE ANY PURPOSE THAT IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

**Activities:** The Appledore Book Festival raises the profile of Appledore, increases enjoyment of reading in the community for all ages and abilities through exciting events,  raises money for local charitable purposes and  encourages support for libraries.The Festival advances the education of the public in the subject of literature, reading and the local history of Appledore and its surrounding area.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Devon





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Sara Elizabeth Mendosa** | Chair | June 19, 2024 |
| David Dykes Stevenson |  | Sept. 14, 2022 |
| Janet Dianne Thompson |  | Nov. 25, 2020 |
| Mark Rogers Britton |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Patricia Hadley-Smith |  | Feb. 19, 2016 |
| Richard Hamilton Cable |  | April 21, 2020 |
| Sean Kearney |  | June 19, 2024 |
| Stephen John Douglas Taylor |  | Jan. 20, 2023 |
| Susan Sandon |  | March 15, 2018 |




