WHICKHAM VOLUNTEER LIBRARY ASSOCIATION

Charity Number: 1178050
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We operate a volunteer library at the heart of our local community.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £23,428
Total expenditure: £29,449

People

10 Trustee(s)

48 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Gateshead

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 April 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALLAN EDWARD SHORT BSC MSC Chair 10 July 2017
None on record
DENISE LORNA BENNETT Trustee 06 December 2023
None on record
Angela Todd Trustee 29 September 2023
None on record
DAVID JOHNSON Trustee 09 September 2023
TYNESIDE BATTALION THE BOYS' BRIGADE
Received: On time
TYNESIDE BATTALION THE BOYS' BRIGADE
Recently registered
Jeff Bowe Trustee 16 February 2023
None on record
Andrew Summerson Trustee 11 January 2023
None on record
PATRICIA JANE CAMPION Trustee 04 July 2018
None on record
ALISON RICHARDSON Trustee 04 July 2018
None on record
ANNE MESSERE Trustee 04 July 2018
None on record
PETER THOMAS CRAIG Trustee 04 July 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £18.84k £48.85k £30.80k £30.80k £23.43k
Total expenditure £14.11k £10.21k £14.49k £14.49k £29.45k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £44.02k N/A £22.31k N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 24 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 30 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 23 Apr 2018 as amended on 24 Jan 2024

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF A LIBRARY FACILITY AND SERVICE AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE INHABITANTS OF WHICKHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS. TO FURTHER BENEFIT THE SAID INHABITANTS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR ANY OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. TO PROMOTE OTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY, FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.

Contact information

Address:
Whickham Volunteer Library
Whickham Library
9 St. Marys Green
Whickham
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE16 4DN
Phone:
01914336424
Email:
whickhamlibrary@gateshead.gov.uk
Website:

whickhamlibrary.co.uk