# THE IPSWICH INSTITUTE READING ROOM AND LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 304772
- **Other names:** THE IPSWICH INSTITUTE, IPSWICH INSTITUTE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 16, 1971
- **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=304772


## Contact

- **Address:** IPSWICH INSTITUTE, READING ROOM & LIBRARY, 15 TAVERN STREET, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP1 3AA
- **Phone:** 01473253992
- **Email:** library@ipswichinstitute.org.uk
- **Website:** www.ipswichinstitute.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF IPSWICH AND NEIGHBOURHOOD BY THE PROVISON OF A LIBRARY AND READING ROOM AND BY OTHERWISE PROMOTING SCIENCE, LITERATURE, THE FINE ARTS AND ADULT EDUCATION.

**Activities:** Lending library & educational facilities - including courses, lectures and visits - and provision of grants.

**Area of benefit:** IPSWICH AND NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £517791 | £632249 | £1297292 | 15 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £474370 | £615526 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £385903 | £480910 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £304546 | £369593 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £333189 | £364090 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Alison Rosemary Stewart MBE** (Chair) — appointed June 13, 2018
- Carmine Serritiello — appointed April 26, 2024
- Dr Janet Fink — appointed April 25, 2025
- Joanne Rogers — appointed April 21, 2023
- Kenneth Windsor — appointed April 28, 2017
- Marion Harvey — appointed April 23, 2021
- PETER DAVID WHILEY
- Richard Attenborrow — appointed April 21, 2023
- Rosalind Lavington — appointed April 25, 2025
- Sarah Wilson — appointed April 21, 2023