STAFFORD CARNEGIE OLD LIBRARY TRUST

Charity number: 1166001
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Raising awareness and campaigning for the conservation and preservation of Stafford's Carnegie Library. Re purposing heritage spaces into community centres for the arts. Working with Stafford Borough Council and others to create an arts hub in the town centre.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 April 2023

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 March 2016: CIO registration
  • 24 January 2025: Removed (Administrative dissolution under consideration)
  • 24 January 2025: Funds transferred to 1179731 FRIENDS OF VICTORIA PARK, STRETFORD
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • SOLT (Working name)
  • STAFFORD OLD LIBRARY TRUST (Previous name)
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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2019 05/04/2020 01/04/2021 01/04/2022 01/04/2023
Total gross income £1 £34.84k £10.94k £0 £0
Total expenditure £146 £30.22k £7.02k £201 £0
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £10.25k N/A 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 01 April 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 165 days
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 165 days
Annual return 01 April 2023 27 August 2024 208 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2023 03 September 2024 215 days late
Annual return 01 April 2022 18 March 2023 45 days late
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2022 18 March 2023 45 days late
Annual return 01 April 2021 26 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 01 April 2021 26 July 2021 On Time
Annual return 05 April 2020 06 February 2021 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 06 February 2021 1 days late
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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 11 MAR 2016 AMENDED ON 01 JUN 2017 as amended on 24 Jun 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: (I) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SECURING, BRINGING BACK INTO GOOD REPAIR, PRESERVING AND CARING FOR THE FABRIC OF STAFFORD'S OLD LIBRARY, MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY BUILDING AS A NEW CULTURAL HUB HAVING REGARD TO THE HIGHEST STANDARDS FOR ITS CONSERVATION, PRESERVATION AND USE AS A PUBLIC RESOURCE; AND (II) SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATE ADAPTATION OF THE AFORESAID BUILDING, TO FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN STAFFORD AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: - THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY FACILITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS INHABITANTS (AND VISITORS) FOR THEIR EDUCATION, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY IMPROVE; - THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES AND THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS; - THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE BY SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS IN THE CREATIVE ARTS; CELEBRATING THE HISTORY OF STAFFORD AND ITS PEOPLE AND BY THE COLLECTION, CONSERVATION, INTERPRETATION AND DISPLAY OF INDIGENOUS OR RELEVANT ARTISTIC, LITERARY OR CULTURAL OBJECTS OR BOOKS; - THE PROMOTION OF THE PUBLIC’S GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE ARTS (AND USING THE ARTS AS THERAPY); AND - THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT IN PARTICULAR BY ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING ITS RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

LOCAL