Registered charity (CIO) · London
Walthamstow TOY Library and Play Centre
The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the development and education of children and young people in particular by:(1) promoting their care and safety;(2) promoting their education and promoting parental involvement;(3)...
- 9 trustees
- Income £254k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Charlotte PeelChair · since 2024
- Amy HendersonTrustee · since 2025
- Andrea RamsayTrustee · since 2025
- Caroline KeechTrustee · since 2023
- Esme Cooke McgowanTrustee · since 2023
- Katie FoxTrustee · since 2025
- Maria ManaTrustee · since 2025
- Nathan GabbidonTrustee · since 2024
- Rebecca MusselleTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Waltham Forest
- Website
- www.walthamstowtoylibrary.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2018
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£254k£288k
- 2024£245k£261k
- 2023£226k£219k
Earlier years
- 2022£177k£138k
- 2021£90k£76k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants under 1%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
The charity works for the public benefit having as its objects the development and education of children and young people in particular by:(1) promoting their care and safety;(2) promoting their education and promoting parental involvement;(3) promoting their health and wellbeing;(4) providing services to support them and their families and carers;(5) providing services to individuals holding membership of the CIO; and(6) creating a supportive community for them and their families and carers.
Grants received
7 grants · £544,706 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £486,088 (3 grants)
- Power to Change Trust · £29,118 (2 grants)
- The Clothworkers Foundation · £19,500
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- 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.
9 trustees on the board
- Charlotte Peel Chair since 2024
- Amy Henderson since 2025
- Andrea Ramsay since 2025
- Caroline Keech since 2023
- Esme Cooke Mcgowan since 2023
- Katie Fox since 2025
- Maria Mana since 2025
- Nathan Gabbidon since 2024
- Rebecca Musselle since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Charlotte Peel Chair since 2024
- Amy Henderson since 2025
- Andrea Ramsay since 2025
- Caroline Keech since 2023
- Esme Cooke Mcgowan since 2023
- Katie Fox since 2025
- Maria Mana since 2025
- Rebecca Musselle since 2025
Portfolio (1)
- Nathan Gabbidon since 2024
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
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1178098
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 25 Apr 2018 as amended on 30 Nov 2023
- Contact on the register
- 02085093401 · E17toylibrarymanager@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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