Finance Score: 1

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Reasonable growth: +1
No PartB

Mainly female board: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: 0

FRIENDS OF THE WOMEN'S LIBRARY

Fundraising activities in support of The Women's Library; attracting Friends by means of social activities.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	*	£47	£11	£37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/22		£6	£9	£-3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21		£10	£3	£7	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	12
31/03/20		£17	£2	£15	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/19	*	£8	£3	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18		£9	£10	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£8	£1	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/16		£9	£2	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15		£8	£1	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14		£8	£6	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13		£9	£5	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	*	£8	£31	£-23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	*	£8	£6	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10		£7	£11	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09		£11	£13	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08		£12	£4	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07		£7	£10	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06		£8	£15	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05		£8	£1	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04		£6	£11	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 45 years

http://friendsofthewomenslibrary.org.uk

friendsofthewomenslibrary@gmail.com

07724281679

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Libraries

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides human resources

Where it operates

Throughout London,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (12)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 11/12 persons

CATHERINE CLAY Appointed: 2018

DAVID THOMAS JOSEPH DOUGHAN MBE

DR GILL SUTHERLAND Appointed: 2014

DR J M GOODING MBE

DR ANNE ROSALIND SUMMERS (Chair)

DR ANNE LOGAN Appointed: 2021

DR JANE GRANT

JUDITH BOURNE Appointed: 2016, Other trusteeship: CONGREGATION OF OUR LADY, CANONESSES OF ST. AUGUSTINE CIO,

LORNA HAWTHORNE Appointed: 2012

PROFESSOR MARY JOANNOU Appointed: 2015, Other trusteeship: RAYMOND WILLIAMS MEMORIAL FOUNDATION,

PROFESSOR MARY EVANS Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: BEKESBOURNE RECREATION GROUND CHARITY,

SUSAN PARES Appointed: 2014, Other trusteeship: ELIZABETH HEYRICK SOCIETY,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/01/1979, number: 277165

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Engaging external speakers at charity events 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

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR23: 107 days late, AR19: 4 days late, AR12: 2 days late, AR11: 57 days late,

Main office

PO Box 508
275 New North Road
London
N1 7AA

Objectives

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FAWCETT LIBRARY.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

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