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title: "Queenspark Books — charity 1172938 accounts | CharityCompare"
description: "Queenspark Books (charity 1172938): income £40,541 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile."
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retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:01:37.557Z
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Registered charity · No. 1172938Charitable company

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# Queenspark Books

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Queenspark Books is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Queenspark Books?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£40,541

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£40,447

Registered charity number

1172938

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Unit 8

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.queensparkbooks.org.uk](http://www.queensparkbooks.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Queenspark Books (number 1172938) 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 Queenspark Books do?

QueenSpark Books gathers, preserves and makes accessible the untold stories on Brighton and Hove.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Queenspark Books

Answers Queenspark Books 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”.

### How much are Queenspark Books's highest-paid staff paid?

Queenspark Books's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register does not record Queenspark Books as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Queenspark Books'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

9 May 2017

Company number

[02404473](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02404473) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Brighton and Hove

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; 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 Queenspark Books registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Queenspark Books yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Queenspark Books.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Queenspark Books?

- 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 Queenspark Books a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Queenspark Books as a registered charity (number 1172938) 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 Queenspark Books's charity number?

Queenspark Books's charity number is 1172938. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1172938?

Search 1172938 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 Queenspark Books do?

QueenSpark Books gathers, preserves and makes accessible the untold stories on Brighton and Hove.

Does Queenspark Books have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Queenspark Books. 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 Queenspark Books?

Queenspark Books's website listed in our register data is http://www.queensparkbooks.org.uk. 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.

How much is Queenspark Books's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Queenspark Books's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Queenspark Books?

The register does not record Queenspark Books as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Queenspark Books's trustees paid?

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

When was Queenspark Books registered as a charity?

Queenspark Books was entered on the register on 9 May 2017. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 02404473).

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=1172938&subId=0).