Shropshire Bookfest

About Shropshire Bookfest

Shropshire Bookfest is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1120177). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), Shropshire Bookfest reported a total income of £37,169 and total expenditure of £41,143, a spending ratio of 111% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Shropshire Bookfest describes its activities as follows: To advance the education of children in all forms of literary and creative arts, for the benefit of the public, in particular, but not exclusively by encouraging awareness of and developing interest in all forms of children's literature. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Shropshire Bookfest. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 110.7% of income spent on charitable work