BOUNCING BOOKS FOUNDATION
The objective of the Bouncing Books Foundation is to advance education of school pupils, promote reading skills and provide academic schoolbooks and other educational equipment to disadvantaged children in Tanzania through the provision of library facilities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of GBP 33,699 and restricted reserves of GBP 13,500 at the end of the period, with a total cash balance of GBP 47,199. The trustees report no liabilities and confirm there are no concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity's policy is to maintain a minimum reserve of GBP 6,000 to cover unexpected uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Rachel Ellyardchair
- Jennifer Jackson
- Luke Ellyard
- Roger Ellyard
- Tricia Walker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £35k | £30k |
| 31/12/2024 | £24k | £22k |
| 31/12/2023 | £34k | £26k |
| 31/12/2022 | £14k | £0 |
| 31/12/2021 | £20k | £0 |
Common questions
Is BOUNCING BOOKS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of GBP 33,699 and restricted reserves of GBP 13,500 at the end of the period, with a total cash balance of GBP 47,199. The trustees report no liabilities and confirm there are no concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity's policy is to maintain a minimum reserve of GBP 6,000 to cover unexpected uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.