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The Friends Of South Petherton Library (Fospl)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186429
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 14, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Nov. 19, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Orchard Rise
North Street
South Petherton
Somerset
TA13 5DA

Activities

Pursuit of a larger, permanent home for the Community Library through leadership and membership of the Community Hub Project Group.Delivery of a Library website linked to Libraries West, providing book reviews, stock catalogue and ordering.Purchase of recently published books to enhance the local stock for exclusive use of local residents.

Objects: 1. For The Public Benefit, The Provision And Maintenance Of A Library In South Petherton And A Library Service For The Town And Surrounding Area.2. To Promote For The Residents Of South Petherton And The Surrounding Area The Provision Of A Public Library For Recreation And/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 Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving The Condition Of Life For Said Residents.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2025 May 14, 2026On time £6,183 £4,941
Oct. 31, 2024 Nov. 24, 2024On time £2,729 £2,699
Oct. 31, 2023 Nov. 20, 2023On time £2,508 £1,947
Oct. 31, 2022 Jan. 16, 2023On time £3,108 £1,915
Oct. 31, 2021 Dec. 17, 2021On time £1,923 £1,337
Oct. 31, 2020 Jan. 29, 2021 £1,995 £648

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mark Freeman (Chair) July 8, 2019
Anne Margaret Brown Dec. 3, 2021
Anne Margaret Brown Dec. 3, 2021
Anne Tole April 10, 2023
brigid elliott July 8, 2019
marion parr July 8, 2019