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Friends Of Whitburn Library

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1174421
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 30, 2017
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Whitburn And Its Environs

Address

Address
WHITBURN BRANCH LIBRARY
HEDWORTH TERRACE
WHITBURN
SUNDERLAND
SR6 7EN

Activities

The running of a Community Library

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are1) To Advance Education Of The Public In Whitburn, By The Running And Management Of A Community Library For The Benefit Of The Said Residents And Within Which To Educate The Public About The History And Heritage Of Whitburn Through Educational Displays And Such Other Means As The Trustees Deem Fit; And2) To Promote For The Benefit Of The Residents Of Whitburn And Its Environs The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Individuals Who Have Need Of Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Financial Hardship Or Social And Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life Of The Said Inhabitants.nothing In This Constitution Shall Authorise An Application Of The Property Of The CIO For The Purposes Which Are Not Charitable In Accordance With [Section 7 Of The Charities And Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005] And [Section 2 Of The Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008].

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
South Tyneside, Sunderland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 1, 2025 £14,023 £13,947
Sept. 1, 2024 £46,181 £43,484
Sept. 1, 2023 £16,204 £27,384
Sept. 1, 2022 £24,442 £13,424
Sept. 1, 2021 £6,987 £13,016

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr JONATHAN WARREN (Chair) Aug. 3, 2017
Amy Stonehouse Nov. 1, 2024
Andrew Bowman Jan. 5, 2025
Dr Laura Johnstone April 14, 2026
Heidi Larcombe Sept. 1, 2021
John Lucas Aug. 1, 2023