Children's Book Fest - Chichester CIO
Analysis
Children's Book Fest - Chichester CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Children's Book Fest - Chichester CIO reported income of £61k and spending of £53k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £34k to £61k (+82%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Children's Book Fest - Chichester CIO sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Seer Green C of E Combined School Charitable Fund (£61k), College Road Pre-School (£61k) and The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote for the public benefit and in particular for children the enjoyment of books and reading.To promote for the public benefit education in books and reading.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Seer Green C of E Combined School Charitable Fund | Beaconsfield | £61k |
| College Road Pre-School | Harrow | £61k |
| The Helen Loewenstein Memorial Trust | Nottingham | £61k |
| Cornwall Community Accountancy Service | Cornwall | £61k |