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THE BOOK BUS FOUNDATION

London, UKZambiaArts/Culture/Science, Education, Recreation, Poverty

£86k · Collected in 2025

About

Founded

2006

Legal Status

Trust

The Book Bus aims to improve child literacy rates in Africa by providing children with books and the inspiration to read them. We provide a mobile library service to remote and disadvantaged schools in Zambia and recruit staff and volunteer reading assistants who introduce children (and their parents) to the joy of reading.

Registration

Charity no. 1117357

Registered 2006· England & Wales

thebookbus.org

Location

Open in OpenStreetMap
Charity locations come from postcodes and OS Open Names. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.

Members

2Volunteers

Financials

Year ending 2025

Income£86k
Expenditure£48k

Income & expenditure over time

£105k£52k£0Income 2023: £67kIncome 2024: £105kIncome 2025: £86kExpenditure 2023: £73kExpenditure 2024: £42kExpenditure 2025: £48k202320242025
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Active Countries (1)

Africa

Zambia

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Registration

Charity no. 1117357

Registered 2006· England & Wales

thebookbus.org

Location

Open in OpenStreetMap
Charity locations come from postcodes and OS Open Names. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.