# SANDWELL LIBRARIES FEDERATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1182249
- **Other names:** FEDERATION OF FRIENDS OF SANDWELL LIBRARIES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 28, 2019
- **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=1182249


## Contact

- **Address:** 41 WINDSOR AVENUE, OLDBURY
- **Postcode:** B68 8PA
- **Phone:** 01215522176
- **Website:** N.A.



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF LIBRARIES THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF FRIENDS AND USERS GROUPS

**Activities:** The Charity promotes educational, informational and recreational activities throughout Sandwell Communities, in addition to those provided by the statutory authorities, to increase social well being, social justice and to reduce social isolation. Creative activities are organised or facilitated by volunteers with children and families, some during school holidays, using libraries as hubs.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Sandwell



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £357 | £84 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £357 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £368 | £10 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £320 | — | — |



## Trustees

- DAVID JAMES WELLS — appointed April 19, 2018
- Diane Higgs — appointed Dec. 10, 2021
- NINA ELSA ROGERS — appointed April 19, 2018
- SANDRA LACEY — appointed Jan. 15, 2026