# KEATS COMMUNITY LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1146702
- **Other names:** KCL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [07889559](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07889559)
- **Registered:** March 30, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1146702


## Contact

- **Address:** 12A KEATS GROVE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW3 2RN
- **Phone:** 020 7435 8748
- **Email:** keatscommunitylibrary@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.keatscommunitylibrary.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION, BY WAY OF PROVIDING EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF LITERARY ACTIVITY AND LEARNING THROUGH THE FACILITIES OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE BASED AROUND A LIBRARY. THE LIBRARY WILL BE RUN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, AND PARTICULARLY CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY AND THOSE NEEDING SPECIAL HELP, WHO LIVE WITHIN A ONE-MILE RADIUS OF THE LIBRARY.  SERVICES PROVIDED MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:-A CHILDREN&#x27;S LENDING LIBRARY WITH EARLY LEARNING ACTIVITIES;-AN ADULT LENDING LIBRARY INCLUDING LARGE PRINT AND AUDIO BOOKS;-QUIET WORKING SPACES WITH RESEARCH ACCESS FOR STUDENTS;-COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS;-FREE ACCESS TO REFERENCE BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS;-USE OF THE LIBRARY FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS, LITERARY EVENINGS AND LOCAL CLUBS;-EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, E.G. LITERACY CLASSES, COMPUTER TRAINING; AND-TRAINING AND MENTORING LOCAL PEOPLE IN SKILLS RELATED TO RUNNING A COMMUNITY LIBRARY, PROVIDING WORK EXPERIENCE AND EMPLOYMENT.

**Activities:** Independent  volunteer run Public Library serving Hampstead, Kentish Town, Belsize Park &amp; other Communities. Funded by donations.Free access to collection of 20,000 books ( constantly updated) educational materials, quiet safe study area, public computers, computers classes.Many public events around literacy &amp; the Arts. 5000 children&#x27;s books &amp; separate children&#x27;s space with own activities




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** CAMDEN
- Camden





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Steven Bobasch** | Chair | March 15, 2012 |
| Andi Dollia |  | July 10, 2018 |
| JONATHAN NAKOUZI |  | March 15, 2012 |
| Jana Harrison |  | Aug. 8, 2013 |
| Katie Burge |  | June 7, 2022 |
| Simon John Brumfit |  | March 7, 2017 |
| VICTORIA LYNNE ROBERTS JOEL |  | March 15, 2012 |




