--- title: "Children's Literature Festivals — check charity number 1182143 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Children's Literature Festivals a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1182143. Education/training charity based in Selby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/children-s-literature-festivals retrieved: 2026-08-19T00:42:33.749Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Children's Literature Festivals is a registered charity (number 1182143) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £4,130 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Children's Literature Festivals? Registered charity number 1182143 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Selby Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £4,130 Website [www.childrensliteraturefestivals.com](http://www.childrensliteraturefestivals.com/) ## What does Children's Literature Festivals do? Children's Literature Festivals delivers free festivals, giving children and families from all backgrounds , cultures and abilities an equal opportunity, suppling free books where possible. ## What causes is Children's Literature Festivals registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Children's Literature Festivals yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Children's Literature Festivals is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=children-s-literature-festivals&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.childrensliteraturefestivals.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Children's Literature Festivals a legitimate charity? Yes. Children's Literature Festivals is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1182143) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Children's Literature Festivals's charity number? Children's Literature Festivals's charity number is 1182143. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1182143? Search 1182143 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Children's Literature Festivals do? Children's Literature Festivals delivers free festivals, giving children and families from all backgrounds , cultures and abilities an equal opportunity, suppling free books where possible. Does Children's Literature Festivals have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Children's Literature Festivals. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Children's Literature Festivals? Children's Literature Festivals's website is http://www.childrensliteraturefestivals.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1182143).