Manchester Libraries Trust

Registered charity 1150161 Registered since 2012

Operates: Manchester City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.8y median 3y

average tenure

14y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

9.8y

average years in governance

9 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 9

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 12Business services 2Education 2

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Contact

Website	www.manchesterlibrariestrust.co.uk
Email	manchesterlibrarytrust@gmail.com
Phone	07930 837757
Address	16 Victoria Avenue, Cheadle Hulme, CHEADLE, Cheshire, SK8 5DL

Finances

£6,079 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£29,548	£16,388
2022	£7,457	£15,215
2023	£8,569	£7,121
2024	£20,811	£30,857
2025	£6,079	£1,607

What it does

What

General Charitable Purposes

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Other Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE ENHANCEMENT OF LIBRARIES, LEARNING, ADVICE AND INFORMATION, ARCHIVES AND OTHER RELATED SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS OF MANCHESTER AND CITIZENS OF THE UK AND/OR2) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT BENEFIT THE PUBLIC CONSISTENT WITH THE OBJECT ABOVE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE (THE "OBJECTS")

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27/04/2012 as amended on 28 May 2024

Trustees (9)

9trustees

59median age

1aged 70+

Ashley Noel Thorpeage 39 since 2024
Brendan Patrick O'Sheaage 59 since 2012
Clare Louise Doyleage 51 since 2024
Jennifer Mary Willowsage 55 since 2023
Jeremy Ian Santhouseage 63 since 2026
John Gerard Rooneyage 59 since 2023
Nia Sinead Thomasage 27 since 2024
Selina Ullahage 60 since 2014
Victoria Susan Rosin MBEage 74 since 2012

Linked company (Companies House)

Manchester Libraries Trust · 08049427 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 27/04/2012

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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