# FRIENDS OF ADLINGTON LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1172039
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 15, 2017
- **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=1172039


## Contact

- **Address:** 61 BEECH AVENUE, ANDERTON, CHORLEY
- **Postcode:** PR6 9PQ
- **Phone:** 01257481816
- **Email:** FriendsofAdlingtonLibrary@aol.com
- **Website:** https://sites.google.com/site/friendsofadlingtonlibrary



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ADLINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY SUPPORTING THE PROVISION OF A LENDING LIBRARY.(2) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF ADLINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS 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, AND OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

**Activities:** Friends of Adlington Library aims to provide equipment for use by the public in the library. It provides entertaining and educational events in the library for the residents of Adlington and all the surrounding area. These events include talks, courses, evening events, and children's events. FoAL also assists the library's staff with organising and advertising their events.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bolton
- Lancashire
- Wigan



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £10651 | £11210 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £9862 | £5642 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £11817 | £7892 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £6367 | £2578 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £629 | £8435 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alison Clair Evans** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 4, 2017
- ANDREA ROSE BARNARD — appointed Feb. 4, 2017
- CAROLINE PHARAOH HESKETH — appointed Feb. 4, 2017
- KATHLEEN MAIDMENT — appointed Feb. 4, 2017
- KIM SNAPE — appointed Feb. 4, 2017
- TONY DEWHURST — appointed Feb. 4, 2017