# THE BANK OF DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1194307
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 30, 2021
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1194307


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 RAX LANE, BRIDPORT
- **Postcode:** DT6 3JJ
- **Phone:** 07718909685
- **Email:** nick@thebankofdreamsandnightmares.org
- **Website:** www.thebankofdreamsandnightmares.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN WRITING AND READING IN ALL ITS FORMS.

**Activities:** The Bank of Dreams and Nightmares is a childrens charity based in Bridport, Dorset. We are a creative writing centre for children aged between 7 and 18 years old. We work on the principle that creative writing can change lives, and by creating an environment that allows children to explore the possibilities can have transformative results.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Devon
- Dorset
- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £144349 | £171446 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £182794 | £170447 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £75263 | £142997 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £161866 | £33561 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Michael Smith** (Chair) — appointed April 1, 2021
- Charlie Padwicke-Barratt — appointed Oct. 24, 2025
- Jessica Lucy Morency — appointed May 10, 2023
- Joel Collins — appointed April 1, 2021
- Simon Deverell — appointed April 1, 2021