Plymouth Proprietary Library Association

Registered charity 1186243 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Devon

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.2y median 4.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.5y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Website	www.theppl.org.uk
Email	admin@theppl.org.uk
Phone	01752659907
Address	Plymouth Proprietary Library, St. Barnabas Terrace, PLYMOUTH, PL1 5NN

Finances

£27,871 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£18,032	£18,415
2021	£17,074	£17,364
2022	£29,428	£28,316
2023	£35,433	£36,315
2024	£27,871	£26,869

What it does

What

Arts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A LIBRARY FOR PROMOTING THE STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF LITERATURE AND ALL ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS WITH THE OBJECT OF ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC PARTICULARLY WITHIN THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND CORNWALL.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Nov 2019

Trustees (8)

8trustees

0aged 70+

Peter Howarth Chair since 2022
Adrian Warley since 2024
Mandlenkosi Nduduzo Ndebele since 2024
Peter Smerdon since 2018
Rev Timothy Buckley since 2025
Robert Turner since 2021
Roger Howe since 2021
Susan Elizabeth Bartlett since 2019

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