CCEW Charity Commission profile

BAHATI BOOKS HERITAGE

Registered charity 1169806 · organisation 5084720

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Double Default
Charity type
CIO
Registered
20 October 2016
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
11 August 2024 – 10 August 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 118 BALCOMBE ROAD, HORLEY, RH6 9BW

02 Activities

What the charity does

Bahati Books Heritage is a charity whose purpose is to promote and preserve select works of classic African literature and to provide recognition to classic literary work written by authors of African origin.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
10 June 2026
Date Annual Return Received
5 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
10 June 2025
Date Annual Return Received
5 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
10 June 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
10 June 2023
Date Annual Return Received
9 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
10 June 2022
Date Annual Return Received
25 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2025
Ar Due Date
10 June 2026
Ar Received Date
5 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2024
Ar Due Date
10 June 2025
Ar Received Date
5 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2023
Ar Due Date
10 June 2024
Ar Received Date
29 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2022
Ar Due Date
10 June 2023
Ar Received Date
9 April 2023
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
10 August 2021
Ar Due Date
10 June 2022
Ar Received Date
25 April 2022
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BAHATI BOOKS HERITAGE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2016-10-20T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 20 Oct 2016
Charitable Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE ART OF LITERATURE AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE ART OF LITERATURE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) THE PROMOTION AND PRESERVATION OF SELECT WORKS OF CLASSIC AFRICAN LITERATURE;(2) THE PROMOTION OF CLASSIC LITERARY WORK WRITTEN BY AUTHORS OF AFRICAN ORIGIN;(3) THE AWARD OF AN ANNUAL PRIZE;(4) THE CREATION OF A RESIDENCY PROGRAMME FOR ARTISTS TO PURSUE THE ART OF AFRICAN LITERATURE AND ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION IN THE ART OF AFRICAN LITERATURE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.