FRIENDS OF GRAPPENHALL LIBRARY

Charity number: 1144541
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To establish and manage a Community Centre incorporating a Community Library run by volunteers at the former Grappenhall Library Victoria Avenue Grappenhall Warrington WA4 2PE

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £20,845
Total expenditure: £17,805

People

4 Trustee(s)

20 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
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Cheshire East
  • Cheshire West & Chester
  • Warrington

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 November 2011: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • GRAPPENHALL COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Working name)
Company number:
07747502 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Judith Anne Patterson Chair 08 November 2024
None on record
Anne Margaret Gannon Trustee 08 November 2024
None on record
Julie Anne McQuillian Trustee 27 November 2019
None on record
STEPHEN ROGER YATES Trustee 30 January 2019
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 £17.60k £25.65k £24.33k £16.40k £20.85k
Total expenditure £14.15k £12.08k £9.91k £12.15k £17.81k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £19.67k £10.67k 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 31 March 2024 20 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 03 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 08 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 08 December 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 23 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 22 AUG 2011

Charitable objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF GRAPPENHALL AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS 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 AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AT THE FORMER GRAPPENHALL LIBRARY ALBERT ROAD GRAPPENHALL WARRINGTON AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
Grappenhall Library
Victoria Avenue
Grappenhall
WARRINGTON
WA4 2PE
Phone:
01925268077
Email:
grappenhallcommunitylibrary@gmail.com
Website:

http://grappenhall.org.uk/ Open in new window