The Library Campaign
Registered charity 1102634 Registered since 2004
Operates: Throughout England And Wales
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How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Laura Swaffield Chair
- Alison Frances Margaret Richards since 2024
- Andrew Alan Coburn since 2017
- BOB Goodrick since 2013
- Barnaby David Allan since 2024
- Geoffrey George Dron since 2013
- Isadore Nikolai Dvash Auerbach George since 2024
- James Fish since 2024
- James Frank Rawlings since 2024
5.6y median 2y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Andrew Alan Coburn since 2017
- BOB Goodrick since 2013
- Geoffrey George Dron since 2013
6.6y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Alison Frances Margaret Richards since 2024
- Andrew Alan Coburn since 2017
- Barnaby David Allan since 2024
- Geoffrey George Dron since 2013
- Isadore Nikolai Dvash Auerbach George since 2024
- James Fish since 2024
- James Frank Rawlings since 2024
Portfolio (2)
- Laura Swaffield Chair
- BOB Goodrick since 2013
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
General Charitable Purposes 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Education/training 2
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Other services 1
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£13k latest income
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Related organisations
- Carnegie Library Herne Hill Association 2 shared trustees
Also active in the same field
- The Inner Wheel Club of Chelmsford Mildmay Benevolent Fund Similar size; both General purposes
- Rotary Club of Bedford Castle Trust Fund Similar size; both General purposes
- Rotary Club of Burntwood Trust Fund Similar size; both General purposes
- The Magpie Charitable Trust Similar size; both General purposes
- Friends of Bishop Monkton School Similar size; both General purposes
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.librarycampaign.com |
| TheLibraryCampaign@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 08454505946 |
| Address | 27 OLD GLOUCESTER STREET, LONDON, WC1N 3AX |
Finances
£13,010 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £5,658 | £8,411 |
| 2022 | £4,383 | £12,811 |
| 2023 | £25,237 | £9,378 |
| 2024 | £6,438 | £10,190 |
| 2025 | £13,010 | £9,562 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesWho
The General Public/mankindHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyOther Charitable ActivitiesCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE LIFE LONG EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF LIBRARIES THROUGH THE ACTIVITIES OF FRIENDS AND USERS GROUPS.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 JANUARY 2004
Trustees (9)
9trustees
79median age
1aged 70+
- Laura Swaffield Chair
- Alison Frances Margaret Richards since 2024
- Andrew Alan Coburn since 2017
- BOB Goodrick since 2013
- Barnaby David Allan since 2024
- Geoffrey George Dron since 2013
- Isadore Nikolai Dvash Auerbach George since 2024
- James Fish since 2024
- James Frank Rawlingsage band 75-79 since 2024
Connected charities (1)
- Carnegie Library Herne Hill Association 2 shared trustees
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