LEVENSHULME OLD LIBRARY

Charity number: 1165870
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a community arts organisation with a vision to grow as a vibrant, safe and welcoming community focused hub to enrich people's lives. Strategic objectives: Grow our income to ensure sustainability. Deliver internal improvements to the building. Develop an active community of co-producers, volunteers and participants. Widen and diversify our audiences. A community asset transfer.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £69,147
Total expenditure: £80,628

People

6 Trustee(s)

30 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
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Manchester City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 March 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • LOL (Working 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
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Laura Carroll Chair 19 October 2022
None on record
Or Tshuva Trustee 15 September 2024
None on record
Emma Collins Trustee 23 September 2023
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Jen Taylor Trustee 23 September 2023
None on record
Gabrielle Harrison Trustee 23 September 2023
None on record
Noel Connolly Trustee 19 October 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £41.89k £72.30k £52.59k £77.01k £69.15k
Total expenditure £47.01k £21.75k £52.48k £76.42k £80.63k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £27.46k £23.88k £500 £8.98k 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 2025 02 December 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 02 December 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2024 19 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 19 December 2024 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On time
Annual return 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 04 January 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 02 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 02 December 2021 On time
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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 04 Mar 2016

Charitable objects

TO BENEFIT AND FURTHER THE RESIDENTS OF LEVENSHULME 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. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE 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.

Contact information

Address:
Levenshulme Old Library CIO
Cromwell Grove
MANCHESTER
M19 3QE
Phone:
07536121880
Email:
hello@levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk
Website:

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