BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA)
Registration #1118163 · Registered
www.bookaidforafrica.comadmin@bookaidforafrica.com
6 Heatherslaw Road NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE5 2QJ
Collection of educational and other materials for distribution to areas of need in Africa. Raising funds for shipment of books. Working with volunteers to sort and pack books for shipment.
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About BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA)
BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1118163), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 92/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA) reported a total income of £21,799 and total expenditure of £17,389 (a spending ratio of 80%, indicating strong allocation of funds to charitable activities). According to the Charity Commission, BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA) operates with the following stated purpose: Collection of educational and other materials for distribution to areas of need in Africa. Raising funds for shipment of books. Working with volunteers to sort and pack books for shipment. No significant governance concerns were identified for BOOK AID FOR AFRICA (BAFA) in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 79.8% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £21,799 | £17,389 | 80% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026