FRIENDS OF CRICKLEWOOD LIBRARY

Charity Number: 1168381
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance education for the public benefit, in particular, but not exclusively, by providing a lending library and reading room and facilities for educational and cultural activities for the residents of the Cricklewood area of the London Borough of Brent and neighbouring districts and for persons who work in or have a connection to the area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £80,538
Total expenditure: £86,343

People

10 Trustee(s)

70 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:
  • Brent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 July 2016: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FOCL (Working name)
Gift aid:
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
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Aurora Eerosson Trustee 11 September 2024
None on record
Tahira Mirza Trustee 11 September 2024
None on record
Cristiana Radulescu Trustee 11 September 2024
None on record
Sally Kirkwood Trustee 11 September 2024
None on record
Princess Francis Trustee 23 November 2022
None on record
Allen Evangelista Trustee 03 September 2020
None on record
Lynette Webb Trustee 22 January 2018
None on record
MAHMOOD TARIQ Trustee 22 July 2016
None on record
WENDY TYRRELL Trustee 22 July 2016
None on record
SARAH DAPHNE JENNIFER LONG BA HONS Trustee 22 June 2016
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 £55.30k £50.64k £69.97k £80.06k £80.54k
Total expenditure £5.64k £6.40k £32.05k £48.14k £86.34k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £40.00k £40.03k £9.00k £5.51k 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 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 23 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 30 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 29 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 31 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 31 January 2021 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 22 Jul 2016

Charitable objects

(1)TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING A LENDING LIBRARY AND READING ROOM AND FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE CRICKLEWOOD AREA OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT AND NEIGHBOURING DISTRICTS AND FOR PERSONS WHO WORK IN OR HAVE A CONNECTION TO THE AREA. (2)TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE CRICKLEWOOD AREA OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF BRENT AND NEIGHBOURING DISTRICTS AND FOR PERSONS WHO WORK IN OR HAVE A CONNECTION TO THE AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID PERSONS.

Contact information

Address:
Cricklewood Library
Chronicle Heights
152 Olive Road
LONDON
NW2 6UY
Phone:
02084521814
Email:
sally@cricklewoodlibrary.org.uk
Website:

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