OLD TOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY

Charity number: 1181144
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To advance the education of the public in general through the provision of a community based public amenity namely a public Library situated in the Old Town area of Eastbourne including the surrounding area and communities. To promote for the benefit of the residents of the Old Town and surrounding areas and communities the provision of the Library.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £6,465
Total expenditure: £6,950

Total income includes £2,400 from 1 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

20 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
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
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 December 2018: CIO registration
  • 09 January 2020: Funds received from 1120044 THE FRIENDS OF OLD TOWN LIBRARY
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Jeremy William Daly Chair 20 July 2018
None on record
Jacqueline Cornish Trustee 08 August 2023
None on record
John Joseph Ungar Trustee 06 August 2021
None on record
Pamela Jean Starling Trustee 06 August 2021
None on record
Heidi-May Murphy Trustee 21 October 2019
None on record
KATRINA MELANIE DALY Trustee 20 July 2018
None on record
JOHN DOUGLAS MASTERS Trustee 20 July 2018
INTERNATIONAL WILDLIFE COALITION TRUST
Received: On time
Katrina Daly BEM Trustee 08 August 2016
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 £13.75k £19.94k £2.91k £3.44k £6.47k
Total expenditure £4.60k £4.83k £7.33k £6.64k £6.95k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £17.91k N/A N/A £2.40k

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 29 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 29 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2023 11 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 11 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2022 30 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 30 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2021 22 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 22 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 September 2020 14 May 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 14 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 12 Dec 2018

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY BASED PUBLIC AMENITY, NAMELY A PUBLIC LIBRARY SITUATED IN THE OLD TOWN AREA OF EASTBOURNE INCLUDING THE SURROUNDING AREA AND COMMUNITIES. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE OLD TOWN 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 PARTICULAR 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. ADDITIONALLY, THE ORGANISATION WILL SEEK TO WORK WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ENSURE THE PROVISION OF SUCH SERVICES TO BE AVAILABLE TO ALL WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

Contact information

Address:
OLD TOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
OLD TOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
191 VICTORIA DRIVE
EASTBOURNE
BN20 8QJ
Phone:
01323649964
Email:
oldtownlibrary@hotmail.com
Website:

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