LANGNEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY

Charity number: 1179763
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Operating from within the Langney Shopping Centre in Eastbourne, we are a community-run library for the residents of Langney and surrounding areas providing free membership to those that wish to use the library to borrow books and/or use the library's laptops to e.g. access/send emails and access the Internet. We offer IT support. We offer printing/ photocopying facilities (at competitive rates).

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £7,919
Total expenditure: £3,995

People

6 Trustee(s)

23 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
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 September 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves 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
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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
ALAN SHUTTLEWORTH Chair 03 September 2018
None on record
Gordon William Jenkins Trustee 03 February 2025
None on record
Linda Margaret Parr Trustee 03 February 2025
None on record
Hugh Wayne Parker Trustee 27 April 2022
None on record
Susan Tourle Trustee 01 July 2021
None on record
TIM HERVEY Trustee 03 September 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £47.20k £21.39k £2.80k £2.10k £7.92k
Total expenditure £14.83k £23.57k £22.08k £4.96k £4.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £29.00k £14.86k 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 31 July 2024 07 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 07 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 21 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 21 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 02 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 02 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 12 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 12 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 03 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 03 May 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 03 Sep 2018 as amended on 06 Feb 2019

Charitable objects

THE AIM OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME BUT NOT LIMITED TO ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE FOLLOWING SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY BASED PUBLIC AMENITY NAMELY A PUBLIC LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY HUB SITUATED IN THE LANGNEY SHOPPING CENTRE IN EASTBOURNE, DRAWING ON THE SURROUNDING AREA AND COMMUNITIES. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE LANGNEY AND SURROUNDING AREAS AND COMMUNITIES THE PROVISION OF THE LIBRARY FOR LEARNING, RECREATION AND OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, YOUTH, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, 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 RESIDENTS.

Contact information

Address:
Unit 13
Langney Shopping Centre
64 Kingfisher Drive
EASTBOURNE
East Sussex
BN23 7RT
Phone:
07565 936987
Email:
langneycommunitylibrary@outlook.com
Website:

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