Chawton House Library
The Centre For The Study Of Early English Women's Writing
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1026921
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 6, 1993
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined
Address
- Address
- Chawton House
Chawton
ALTON
GU34 1SJ
Contact
- Phone
- 01420541010
- [email protected]
- Website
chawtonhouse.org
Activities
To promote study and research into early women's literature.To protect restore and preserve Chawton House, Hampshire and the surrounding estate for the benefit of the public.
Objects: 1. To Promote Study And Research In Early English Women's Literature. 2. To Protect Restore And Preserve For The Benefit Of The Public Chawton House Chawton Alton Hampshire And The Surrounding Fields. 3. To Advance The Education Of The Public By Creating And Maintaining At The Property A Rural English Working Manor Farm Of The Late Eighteenth And Early Nineteenth Centuries
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Who
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Hampshire
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £641,115 | £661,586 | £8,133,483 | 14 | |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £653,049 | £711,895 | £8,153,954 | 25 | |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £601,624 | £738,460 | £8,212,800 | 26 | |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £533,563 | £675,216 | £8,349,636 | 22 | |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £543,357 | £618,385 | £8,491,289 | 20 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Louise Ansdell (Chair) | March 2, 2017 |
| Clare Clinton | March 15, 2025 |
| Dr Ailsa Grant Ferguson | March 15, 2025 |
| Joanna Barker | Sept. 7, 2024 |
| John Crissey | March 15, 2025 |
| Mrs McMeehan Roberts | Oct. 26, 2017 |
| Professor Rosalind Margaret Ballaster | July 22, 2023 |
| Simon Fairfax Knight DL | Sept. 21, 2017 |
| Sue Saville | Dec. 19, 2018 |
Nearby
- Chawton School Support Group 0.2 mi
- Chawton Pre-School 0.3 mi
- Jane Austen's House Museum 0.3 mi
- Redemptorist Publications 0.5 mi
- Chawton Village Hall 0.7 mi