# DEBENHAM LIBRARY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1154313
- **Other names:** DLF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 23, 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=1154313


## Contact

- **Address:** Debenham Library Foundation, School Corner, Debenham, STOWMARKET, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** IP14 6PL
- **Phone:** 01728861940



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCTION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN DEBENHAM, SUFFOLK, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A LENDING LIBRARY.(2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF DEBENHAM, SUFFOLK, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPTIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS.

**Activities:** The purpose of Debenham Library Foundation is to ensure the provision of a public library service in Debenham and the surrounding area of Suffolk, through the provision of a suitable space. It also work to provide additional community services and events in the library.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £4184 | £2061 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £126 | £527 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £2967 | £1690 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £0 | £740 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £300 | £369 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ANTONY JOHN HUTT — appointed Sept. 1, 2013
- Howard Clive Simpson — appointed Feb. 1, 2016
- MAUREEN JOHN — appointed Nov. 1, 2013
- Pamela Katherine Harling-Challis — appointed Nov. 10, 2020
- RICHARD WILLIAM BLACKWELL — appointed Oct. 23, 2013