LECHLADE LIBRARY LTD

Charity number: 1149281
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Community Library offering: Children's and adult's fiction and non fiction books in hardback, paperback and large print Audio books and DVDs Children's Storytime - Pre-school children on Wednesdays at 11 am Reservation of County library books for collection in Lechlade Coaching in computer skills Job Club - Mondays 10 - 12 noon Visitor Information and Free Wi Fi

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2025

Total income: £49,188
Total expenditure: £28,104

Total income includes £37,337 from 4 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

42 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:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 October 2012: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • FRIENDS OF LECHLADE LIBRARY (Working name)
  • LECHLADE LIBRARY LIMITED (Previous name)
Company number:
08095601 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
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN WATKINS Chair 05 October 2023
THE ELIZABETH FARMOR TRUST
Received: On time
Jennifer Harvey Stewart Trustee 19 May 2025
None on record
Patricia Anne Mason Trustee 19 May 2025
None on record
Roderick Ward Trustee 07 March 2023
None on record
Liesel Edith Sanford Trustee 13 October 2021
FRIENDS OF FAIRFORD AND LECHLADE COMMUNITIES
Received: On time
THE LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF THE FAIRFORD HOSPITAL
Received: On time
SIMON WILLISON WINCKLES Trustee 30 November 2012
LECHLADE MEMORIAL HALL & RECREATION CHARITY
Received: On time
LECHLADE VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION CIO
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024 30/06/2025
Total gross income £11.44k £12.01k £12.77k £67.33k £49.19k
Total expenditure £8.86k £10.72k £13.59k £15.48k £28.10k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £10.00k £10.00k £57.50k £37.34k

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 30 June 2025 21 March 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2025 21 March 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2024 29 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 29 April 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 22 June 2024 53 days late
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 Not required
Annual return 30 June 2022 19 March 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 Not required
Annual return 30 June 2021 15 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 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 07/06/2012 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26/09/2012 AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08/10/2012

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LECHLADE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES.

Contact information

Address:
1 Market Square
Lechlade
Gloucestershire
GL7 3AB
Phone:
01367252631
Email:
lieselep@aol.com
Website:

lechladelibrary.co.uk