Charitable objects
1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, BY ASSISTING IN THE PROMOTION OF READING AMONG CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE BY A DIVERSE RANGE OF AUTHORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WHICH HAVE EDUCATIONAL, LITERARY OR HISTORICAL MERIT. IN THE UK AND THE WORLD.
2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF LITERATURE AND EDUCATION AND THE SUPPORT AND OF BUILDING LOCAL EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS SUCH AS LIBRARIES AND SCHOOLS IN DEPRIVED OR UNDERDEVELOPED AREAS OF THE UK AND THE WORLD;
3. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF BOOKS OR GRANTS OF MONEY CONNECTED TO LITERACY IN THE UK AND THE WORLD.
