The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Archibald Corbett Community Library, Arts and Heritage Centre

Registered charity 1171748 Registered since 2017

Operates: Lewisham

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Board DNA

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10
trustees on the board
6.1y median 6.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
6
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
10 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
10
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 10Disability 10Education/training 10

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 11Retail and trade 1

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Contact

Websitewww.corbettcommunity.org.uk
Emailinfo@corbettcommunity.org.uk
Phone020 8378 5358
AddressThe Corbett Community Library, Torridon Road, LONDON, SE6 1RQ

Finances

£106,424 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£152,679£102,391
2022£99,022£101,567
2023£103,894£109,553
2024£83,279£92,043
2025£106,424£105,154

What it does

What

Education/trainingDisabilityArts/culture/heritage/scienceEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS ARE:1.THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM;2.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR RECREATION AND OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, 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;3.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM BY OPERATING AND MANAGING A LENDING LIBRARY AND ADVANCING EDUCATION IN LOCAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE AND THE LEGACY OF ARCHIBALD CORBETT;4.TO ADVANCE THE ARTS BY THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC ART DISPLAYS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 OCT 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 20 FEB 2017 as amended on 30 Jun 2025 as amended on 25 Jul 2025 as amended on 30 Jun 2025

Trustees (10)

10trustees
64median age
4aged 70+
Succession outlook: 4 of 10 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Archibald Corbett Community Library, Arts and Heritage Centre · 10405126 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/10/2016

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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