BIRKDALE COMMUNITY HUB AND LIBRARY

Charity number: 1153611
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the well-being and education of the public by provision of community activities and library resources in the former Station Master's House in Birkdale for the benefit of the residents of Birkdale and Southport and the surrounding area within the borough of Sefton.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £39,516
Total expenditure: £38,202

People

7 Trustee(s)

105 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Sefton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 September 2013: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FRIENDS OF BIRKDALE LIBRARY (Previous name)
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
  • 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr James Philip Margham Chair 03 January 2018
None on record
Catharine French Trustee 23 March 2023
None on record
Anthony Richard Gadd Trustee 07 April 2022
None on record
Kim Bartrum Wallis Trustee 23 March 2022
QUEENSCOURT HOSPICE
Received: On time
Joanne Ives Trustee 23 March 2022
None on record
Wendy Hewitt Trustee 23 March 2022
None on record
Andrew David Webb Trustee 16 August 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £189.43k £74.58k £18.91k £30.81k £39.52k
Total expenditure £167.38k £66.87k £27.27k £29.68k £38.20k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £27.86k £5.00k N/A 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 30 September 2024 16 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 16 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 16 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 16 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 12 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 12 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 02 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 02 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 21 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 21 November 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 - FOUNDATION REGISTERED ON REGISTERED ON 02 SEP 2013 AMENDED ON 12 SEP 2016 AMENDED TO CIO ASSOCIATION 08 FEB 2022

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY FOSTERING LIFELONG LEARNING, INCLUDING DIGITAL LEARNING, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF BOOKS, COMPUTERS AND THE INTERNET, TO CREATE OPPORTUNITIES TO VOLUNTEER AND MAKE FRIENDS, HELPING TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL-BEING, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF BIRKDALE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. ?

Contact information

Address:
2 Liverpool Road
SOUTHPORT
Merseyside
PR8 4AR
Phone:
01704566992
Email:
treasurer@thestationmastershouse.co.uk
Website:

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