# FRIENDS OF JESMOND LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1151935
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 8, 2013
- **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=1151935


## Contact

- **Address:** Friends of Jesmond Library, Jesmond Library, St. Georges Terrace, Jesmond, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- **Postcode:** NE2 2DL
- **Phone:** 01912812385
- **Email:** enquiries@jesmondlibrary.org
- **Website:** www.jesmondlibrary.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION OF THE USE OF A PUBLIC LENDING LIBRARY SERVICE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE CITY(THE AREA OF BENEFIT).2.)TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX,SEXUAL ORIENTATION,AGE,DISABILITY,NATIONALITY,RACE OR OF POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS,BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES,VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.2)TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED

**Activities:** (i) Operating Jesmond Library for the benefit of the public(ii) advancing education culture and the arts for the public benefit by the provision of cultural activities, libraries, learning and information centres and other related services.




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Newcastle Upon Tyne City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £65297 | £51171 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £65592 | £58551 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £77352 | £66653 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £57646 | £71450 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £94346 | £71865 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Peter Francis Breakey** (Chair) — appointed June 15, 2024
- ANNE BURTON — appointed July 3, 2021
- CHRIS CLARKE — appointed April 14, 2013
- Felicity Mendelson — appointed July 7, 2013
- JEREMY CHRISTOPHER HARDY — appointed Sept. 24, 2016
- Julian Nicholas Scott Hargreaves — appointed Nov. 9, 2024
- Philip John Browne — appointed Nov. 9, 2024
- Richard John Watson — appointed July 28, 2018
- SARAH ELIZABETH BREAKEY — appointed Oct. 11, 2014
- SUSAN REA — appointed Sept. 3, 2016
- Sarah Mercer — appointed July 7, 2013