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Rawdon Community Library LTD
Rawdon Community Library LTD is a registered charity (number 1155294) based in Leeds, governed by 5 trustees and chaired by Edwina Joan Elliott since 2016. Latest income £45k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 5 trustees
- Income £45k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- Where
- Leeds City
- Website
- www.rawdoncommunitylibrary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Rawdon Community Library LTD
- Registered
- 2014
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£45k£44k
- 2024£24k£24k
- 2023£21k£17k
Earlier years
- 2022£19k£18k
- 2021£11k£12k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(1)TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN RAWDON, WEST YORKSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF A LENDING LIBRARY.(2)TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF RAWDON, WEST YORKSHIRE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPTIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR RESIDENTS.
Grants received
2 grants · £5,313 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Power to Change Trust · £2,973
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £2,340
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
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.
5 trustees on the board
- Edwina Joan Elliott Chair since 2016
- Carolyn Speare since 2013
- Clive Woods since 2013
- Jill Griffiths since 2021
- Patricia Lynne Pinder since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Edwina Joan Elliott Chair since 2016
- Carolyn Speare since 2013
- Clive Woods since 2013
- Patricia Lynne Pinder since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Edwina Joan Elliott Chair since 2016
- Carolyn Speare since 2013
- Clive Woods since 2013
- Jill Griffiths since 2021
- Patricia Lynne Pinder since 2018
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1155294
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19 JUL 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 17/12/2013
- Companies House
- Company number 08149900 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 07831214580 · rawdoncommunitylibrary@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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