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Registered charity (CIO) · Bromley

ABC Book Club

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £91k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Kent, Throughout London
Website
www.abcbookclub.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2019

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£91k£79k
  • 2024£91k£79k
  • 2023£66k£73k
Earlier years
  • 2022£20k£5k
  • 2021£5k£120

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY DISTRIBUTING CHILDRENÆS BOOKS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS IN NEED OF RESOURCES, THE INSTALLATION OF READING AREAS AND LIBRARIES, AND THE PURCHASE AND ASSEMBLY OF FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS IN SCHOOLS.

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10 trustees on the board

2.1y median 1y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

2.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 10

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£91k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1184137
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Jun 2019 as amended on 30 Nov 2023
Contact on the register
02083156925 · hello@abcbookclub.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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