# THE SAFFRON WALDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 310665
- **Other names:** SAFFRON WALDEN TOWN LIBRARY, The Gibson Library
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** April 10, 1967
- **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=310665


## Contact

- **Address:** Essex County Council, Saffron Walden Library, 2 King Street, SAFFRON WALDEN, Essex
- **Postcode:** CB10 1ES
- **Phone:** 0345 603 7628
- **Email:** libraries@essex.gov.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** ONE OR BOTH THE FOLLOWING;- (A) THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE LIBRARY; (B) THE PROVISION OF LIBRARY FACILITIES ADDITIONAL TO THOSE NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE COUNCIL UNDER THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND MUSEUMS ACT 19649

**Activities:** Income of the Trust to be used for: i) the expenses of administrationii) the maintenance and improvement of the libraryiii) provision of the library facilities over and above those under the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964

**Area of benefit:** SAFFRON WALEN AND NEIGHBOURHOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Essex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £22070 | £17939 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £26000 | £20952 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £30730 | £10728 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £31243 | £15177 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £26325 | £15245 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Essex County Council — appointed Jan. 24, 1967