SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY
Registration #1162298 · Registered
https://suffolkpoetrysociety.orgsecretary@suffolkpoetrysociety.org
5 BOLTON LANE IPSWICH IP4 2BX
Suffolk Poetry Society provides creative and educational poetry opportunities for its members and the public. It organises workshops,poetry readings and an annual poetry festival, often with other art forms. It runs the annual George Crabbe Memorial Poetry Competition.There is a postal portfolio group, website and regular printed and electronic newsletters.
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About SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY
SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1162298). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2022), SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY reported a total income of £13,074 and total expenditure of £11,886, a spending ratio of 91% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: Suffolk Poetry Society provides creative and educational poetry opportunities for its members and the public. It organises workshops,poetry readings and an annual poetry festival, often with other art forms. It runs the annual George Crabbe Memorial Poetry Competition.There is a postal portfolio group, website and regular printed and electronic newsletters. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SUFFOLK POETRY SOCIETY. 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: 90.9% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £13,074 | £11,886 | 91% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026