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title: "Paper Republic — charity 1182259 accounts | CharityCompare"
description: "Paper Republic (charity 1182259): income £2,472 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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Registered charity · No. 1182259CIO

PR

# Paper Republic

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Paper Republic is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](https://paper-republic.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1182259&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Paper Republic?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,472

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£2,550

Registered charity number

1182259

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Chelmsford

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[paper-republic.org](https://paper-republic.org/)

Quick answer

Paper Republic (number 1182259) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does Paper Republic do?

Our mission is to promote Chinese literature in English translation, by: * Promoting the best new contemporary Chinese writing * Publishing translations online * Hosting a Chinese literature database * Getting people talking about Chinese literature* Providing education, information & resources for translators* Encouraging publishers to publish Chinese books in English

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Paper Republic

Answers Paper Republic gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Paper Republic as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

Paper Republic's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

28 February 2019

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Australia · Canada · China · Malaysia · Singapore · United States · Hong Kong

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is Paper Republic registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Paper Republic yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Paper Republic.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Paper Republic?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Paper Republic a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Paper Republic as a registered charity (number 1182259) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Paper Republic's charity number?

Paper Republic's charity number is 1182259. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1182259?

Search 1182259 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 Paper Republic do?

Our mission is to promote Chinese literature in English translation, by: * Promoting the best new contemporary Chinese writing * Publishing translations online * Hosting a Chinese literature database * Getting people talking about Chinese literature* Providing education, information & resources for translators* Encouraging publishers to publish Chinese books in English

Does Paper Republic have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Paper Republic. 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 Paper Republic?

Paper Republic's website listed in our register data is https://paper-republic.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Paper Republic?

The register records Paper Republic as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

Are Paper Republic's trustees paid?

Paper Republic's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Paper Republic registered as a charity?

Paper Republic was entered on the register on 28 February 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=1182259&subId=0).