# FRIENDS OF BENSON LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176595
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 10, 2018
- **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=1176595


## Contact

- **Address:** Benson Library, Castle Square, Benson, WALLINGFORD, Oxfordshire
- **Postcode:** OX10 6SD
- **Phone:** 01491 824158
- **Email:** MARY.PHILLIPSON@BTINTERNET.COM
- **Website:** friendsofbensonlibrary.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 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 BENSON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

**Activities:** THE CHARITY ENGAGES IN FUND RAISING ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO MAKE A FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE CONTINUATION OF A LIBRARY SERVICE IN THE VILLAGE OF BENSON, OXFORDSHIRE, IN COOPERATION WITH OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes



## Geography

- Oxfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Frances Mary Swann** | Chair | Nov. 7, 2019 |
| Brendan Harold Thorpe |  | Sept. 6, 2023 |
| Christopher Richard Jack Swann |  | Aug. 1, 2019 |
| FIONA MARGARET THOMSON-TUR |  | March 19, 2019 |
| JOHN ANDREW MURPHY |  | June 1, 2018 |
| Judith Emily Pignon |  | June 26, 2020 |
| Lucy Mary Browne |  | April 26, 2022 |
| MARY ANGELA PHILLIPSON |  | March 19, 2019 |
| PATRICK  FINBARR O&#x27;CONNOR MA BA FCIS |  | June 1, 2018 |
| VIVIEN MARY GARDNER |  | March 19, 2019 |




