# BOUNCING BOOKS FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194053
- **Other names:** BOUNCING BOOKS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 9, 2021
- **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=1194053


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 LITTLE SANDHILL, KIRKOSWALD, PENRITH
- **Postcode:** CA10 1EL
- **Phone:** 01768 898432
- **Email:** luke@bouncingbooks.org
- **Website:** www.bouncingbooks.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTIVE OF THE BOUNCING BOOKS FOUNDATION IS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION OF SCHOOL PUPILS, PROMOTE READING SKILLS AND PROVIDE ACADEMIC SCHOOLBOOKS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EQUIPMENT TO DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN IN TANZANIA THROUGH THE PROVIDING OF LIBRARY FACILITIES.THE BENEFITS AND VALUE OF THIS SERVICE TO THE SCHOOLS AND PUPILS IT SERVES ARE:1. TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND READING/LITERACY ABILITIES OF BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL PUPILS2. TO IMPROVE ACCESS FOR TEACHERS AND PUPILS TO ACADEMIC BOOKS AND EQUIPMENT3. TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO SCHOOL/ACADEMIC BOOKS WRITTEN IN BOTH ENGLISH AND LOCAL LANGUAGES4. TO INCREASE ACCESS TO ENGLISH BOOKS THAT WILL IN TURN, INCREASE ENGLISH LANGUAGE SKILLS5. TO HELP PREPARE PUPILS FOR OPPORTUNITIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPERIENCES IN LATER LIFE6. THE OVERALL ADVANCEMENT OF TEACHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES, IMPROVING THEIR ABILITY TO TEACH AND DEVELOP STUDENTS.

**Activities:** The objective of the Bouncing Books Foundation is to advance education of school pupils, promote reading skills and provide academic schoolbooks and other educational equipment to disadvantaged children in Tanzania through the provision of library facilities.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Geography

- Tanzania





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Rachel Ellyard** | Chair | Dec. 17, 2020 |
| Jennifer Jackson |  | Dec. 17, 2020 |
| Luke Ellyard |  | Dec. 17, 2020 |
| Roger Ellyard |  | Dec. 17, 2020 |
| Tricia Walker |  | Dec. 17, 2020 |




