WOB FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1199668
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote literacy and the circular economy via direct support to charities and initiatives in these spaces Provide meaningful financial support to a range of charities Support charities or initiatives which support people from disadvantaged groups in accessing literacy Support the creation of a circular economy via charities or initiatives in waste reduction, re-using & re-purposing

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £170,343
Total expenditure: £54,395

People

5 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England
  • Hungary
  • United States

Governance

Registration history:
  • 15 July 2022: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • World of Books Foundation (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Martin John Nye Chair 01 April 2023
THE SOIL ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Received: On time
FOXHAM READING ROOM AND LIBRARY
Received: On time
WORLDREADER
Received: On time
DEVIZES ASSIZE COURT TRUST
Received: On time
Hannah Jane Clevett Trustee 01 September 2024
None on record
Vanessa Elaine Connell Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Katharine Mary Waldegrave MBE Trustee 01 April 2023
None on record
MONICA IBARRA PARLE Trustee 01 April 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 28/02/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £100 £170.34k
Total expenditure £5 £54.40k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 17 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 17 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 28 February 2023 17 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 17 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Jul 2022

Charitable objects

TO SUPPORT CHARITABLE INITIATIVES THAT PROMOTE LITERACY AND ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE BEHAVIOUR

Contact information

Address:
World of Books Group
Mulberry House
Woods Way
Goring by Sea
West Sussex
BN12 4QY
Phone:
01903708114
Email:
WoBFoundation@worldofbooks.com
Website:

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