# THE COMBE READING ROOM (2005) TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1114969
- **Other names:** THE COMBE READING ROOM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** June 29, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1114969


## Contact

- **Address:** GATE BURTON, HORNS LANE, COMBE, WITNEY
- **Postcode:** OX29 8NH
- **Phone:** 01993898348
- **Email:** ROGER.PURSSELL@BTINTERNET.COM
- **Website:** www.combereadingroom.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT, INCLUDING USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES OR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

**Activities:** Providing a meeting place and headquarters for local organisations, many charities in themselves.  Providing village hall amenities at the centre of the local community.

**Area of benefit:** COMBE LONGA AND ITS ENVIRONS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Oxfordshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £13082 | £7112 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £11696 | £7956 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £8782 | £6677 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £6607 | £6227 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £15067 | £5931 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Roger Purssell** (Chair)
- Danny Maher — appointed April 10, 2025
- Dr Deborah Anne Phillips — appointed July 11, 2013
- Elaine Sherrott — appointed Sept. 1, 2020
- Fiona Warren — appointed Oct. 8, 2015
- Ginnine Patricia Beavis — appointed Jan. 12, 2023
- Jacqueline Morrison — appointed Oct. 6, 2022
- Janet Elizabeth Robinson-Wood — appointed March 10, 2022
- Jill Wheeler — appointed Jan. 29, 2009
- Matthew Diebold Vance — appointed April 11, 2024
- Simon Owen Johnson — appointed Jan. 8, 2015