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The Margate Bookie

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174819
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 3, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 25, 2017
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
55 George V Avenue
Margate
CT9 5RH

Activities

The Margate Bookie is a charity which inspires a love of reading and writing through the provision of annual literary festivals and creative courses.

Objects: To Advance Education And Arts And Culture For The Public Benefit By Promoting And Providing Opportunities For The Appreciation, Understanding And Enjoyment Of Literature, In Particular Through The Promotion And Running Of An Annual Literary Festival In Margate.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Local Authority
Kent

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 May 3, 2026On time £47,653 £46,293
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 8, 2025On time £66,663 £67,452
Dec. 31, 2023 June 29, 2024On time £159,625 £169,953
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 11, 2023On time £40,022 £76,324
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 23, 2022On time £67,766 £58,380
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 27, 2021 £81,433 £58,029

Trustees

Name Appointed
Anna Patton April 18, 2025
Barnaby Asa James Harsent Dec. 16, 2025
Richard Skinner Aug. 2, 2024
Vanessa Ann King March 8, 2017