THE BOOK TRADE CHARITY
- Charity number
- 1128129
- Status
- Registered
- Type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 18 February 2009
- Latest income
- £910,633
- Latest spending
- £1,096,519
- Accounts to
- 31 December 2024
- Address
- The Book Trade Charity (Btbs), The Foyle Centre, 28 The Retreat, KINGS LANGLEY, Hertfordshire
What it does
The welfare charity of the book trade, providing financial support and accommodation for people who have worked in the UK book trade, in publishing, distribution or bookselling, for more than one year. Housing at Kings Langley, Herts, provides a range of subsidised accommodation in 36 dwellings; the average age of residents is about 64. Grant support, regular or one-off can be offered across UK.
In the charity's own words, as filed with the Commission.
About this record
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