The Literature Prize Foundation
Registered charity 1151069 CIO Registered since 2013
Operates: Throughout London
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Contact
| Website | https://thewritersprize.com |
| Phone | 02035896881 |
| Address | 77 Barnsbury Street, London, N1 1EJ |
Finances
£15,023 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £228,500 | £168,705 |
| 2022 | £140,005 | £210,336 |
| 2023 | £234,116 | £203,793 |
| 2024 | £45,077 | £87,303 |
| 2025 | £15,023 | £19,023 |
What it does
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TO PROMOTE THE READING AND APPRECIATION OF LITERATURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SELECTING AND RAISING THE PROFILE OF THE VERY BEST WORKS OF FICTION PUBLISHED EACH YEAR, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE AWARD OF THE ANNUAL LITERATURE PRIZE (TO OPERATE PUBLICLY, FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE, AS THE FOLIO PRIZE, ADOPTING THE NAME OF OUR SPONSOR). THE PRIZE RECOGNIZES SUPERB LITERARY MERIT IN A WORK WRITTEN IN ENGLISH AND PUBLISHED IN THE UK, AND IS OPEN TO WRITERS GLOBALLY. THROUGH ITS WEBSITE AND OTHER MEDIA, AS WELL AS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMMES, THE LITERATURE PRIZE FOUNDATION WILL SEEK TO ENGAGE READERS AND WRITERS THROUGHOUT THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD IN CULTURAL DEBATE AND IN THE CELEBRATION, SUSTAINMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF THE ART OF LITERATURE, WHICH IT BELIEVES HAS THE CAPACITY TO ENRICH AND CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES.
Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 05 Mar 2013
Trustees (4)
- Andrew Nicholson Kidd Chair since 2013
- Anna Natalia Fairweather since 2016
- Kate Victoria Harvey since 2013
- Suzy Lucas since 2016
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