Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Richmond Walking and Book Festival is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Richmond Walking and Book Festival (number 1191688) 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival do?
Provision of a Walking and Book Festival
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Richmond Walking and Book Festival
Answers Richmond Walking and Book Festival gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival 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
Richmond Walking and Book Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Books and Boots
Where it says it operates
Durham · North Yorkshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Richmond Walking and Book Festival yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Richmond Walking and Book Festival.
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What should you check before donating to Richmond Walking and Book Festival?
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Is Richmond Walking and Book Festival a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Richmond Walking and Book Festival as a registered charity (number 1191688) 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival's charity number?
Richmond Walking and Book Festival's charity number is 1191688. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1191688?
Search 1191688 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival do?
Provision of a Walking and Book Festival
Does Richmond Walking and Book Festival have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Richmond Walking and Book Festival. 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival?
Richmond Walking and Book Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.booksandboots.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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival?
The register records Richmond Walking and Book Festival 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 Richmond Walking and Book Festival's trustees paid?
Richmond Walking and Book Festival's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Richmond Walking and Book Festival registered as a charity?
Richmond Walking and Book Festival was entered on the register on 7 October 2020.