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Colchester Toy Library

Colchester And Tiptree Toy Library, Colchester Toy Library

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1001733
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 1, 1991
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
lEE'S ROOM
Prettygate Library
Prettygate Road
Colchester
Essex
CO3 4EQ

Contact

Phone
07533 792874
Email
colchestertoylibrary@gmail.com
Website

Activities

The toy library promotes the welfare and education of children through play. We provide a lending service of toys and play equipment to all children particularly those with additional needs A soft play area for families to bring their children to play We are open 3 days a week,and hold stay and play session during our opening times

Objects: To Relieve And Educate Children, In Particular Those With Additional Needs, By The Provision Of Play Equipment And Instruction. To Promote The Sharing, Resuse And Recycling Of Toys For The Advancement Of Environmental Protection

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Colchester & District
Local Authority
Essex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Oct. 29, 2025On time £16,454 £11,147
March 31, 2024 Nov. 14, 2024On time £6,530 £10,218
March 31, 2023 Dec. 29, 2023On time £11,134 £9,623
March 31, 2022 Oct. 30, 2022On time £10,867 £8,614
March 31, 2021 Nov. 2, 2021On time £3,823 £6,190

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alison Frankish Sept. 21, 2019
Debbie Carman Sept. 1, 2016
Jessica Maller Nov. 20, 2018
Julie Jarman Oct. 8, 2022
Katrina Novotna Nov. 20, 2018
Mrs Chris Earey