# THE JAMES RECKITT LIBRARY ENDOWMENT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 225497
- **Other names:** THE JAMES RECKITT LIBRARY TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 5, 1964
- **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=225497


## Contact

- **Address:** CORPORATE FINANCE, CITY TREASURY, HULL CITY COUNCIL, GUILDHALL ROAD, HULL
- **Postcode:** HU1 2AB
- **Phone:** 01482613282
- **Email:** corpfinanceplanning@hullcc.gov.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF STAFF, PUBLIC SERVICES, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN HULL, AND THE REFURBISHMENT OF SUCH LIBRARY BUILDINGS WHEREBY THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC IN THOSE LIBRARIES WILL EXCEED THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES STANDARDS AS PRESCRIBED BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, AND2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF ADDITIONAL STAFF, SERVICES AND FACILITIES IN ORDER TO BRING PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES TO THOSE LIVING, STUDYING AND WORKING IN HULL, INCLUDING THOSE WHO WOULD OTHERWISE MAKE LITTLE OR NO USE OF THE FACILITIES.

**Activities:** For the maintenance of the public library

**Area of benefit:** HULL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kingston Upon Hull City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £506080 | £612801 | £17670309 | 0 |
| March 31, 2024 | £471359 | £370535 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £417416 | £451895 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £346917 | £408458 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £320301 | £360851 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **CHLOE JANE FRANKISH** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 22, 2019
- COUNCILLOR HAROLDO HERRERA-RICHMOND — appointed May 20, 2021
- Councillor Robert James Pritchard — appointed May 16, 2024
- PROFESSOR GRAHAM CHESTERS
- Patricia Mary Dalby — appointed Jan. 22, 2024