Friends of the Women's Library
Registered charity 277165 Registered since 1979
Operates: Throughout London
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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.
10 trustees on the board
- Dr Anne Rosalind Summers Chair
- Catherine Clay since 2018
- Dr Anne Logan since 2021
- Dr Caroline Derry since 2026
- Dr Jane Grant
- Dr Susan Brown since 2026
- Lorna Hawthorne since 2012
- Professor Mary Joannou since 2015
- Professor Mary Evans since 2021
- Susan Pares since 2014
6.9y median 6.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Catherine Clay since 2018
- Lorna Hawthorne since 2012
- Professor Mary Joannou since 2015
- Susan Pares since 2014
6.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Dr Anne Rosalind Summers Chair
- Catherine Clay since 2018
- Dr Anne Logan since 2021
- Dr Caroline Derry since 2026
- Dr Jane Grant
- Dr Susan Brown since 2026
- Lorna Hawthorne since 2012
Portfolio (3)
- Professor Mary Joannou since 2015
- Professor Mary Evans since 2021
- Susan Pares since 2014
2
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Arts/culture/heritage/science 9Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Recreation 1
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Education 1Health and social care 1Other services 1
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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£10k latest income
107 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Bekesbourne Recreation Ground Charity 1 shared trustee
- Raymond Williams Memorial Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Elizabeth Heyrick Society 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- The Chichester City Band Similar size; both Arts and culture
- The Friends of Mellor Primary School Similar size; both Arts and culture
- Eastbourne Music Festival Norah Sande Awards Similar size; both Arts and culture
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | http://friendsofthewomenslibrary.org.uk |
| friendsofthewomenslibrary@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 07724281679 |
| Address | PO Box 508, 275 New North Road, London, N1 7AA |
Finances
£5,083 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £5,888 | £8,940 |
| 2023 | £47,346 | £10,644 |
| 2024 | £5,359 | £14,831 |
| 2025 | £10,355 | £5,809 |
| 2026 | £5,083 | £17,849 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceWho
Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankindHow
Makes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Human ResourcesActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyCharitable objects
TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE FAWCETT LIBRARY.
Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18TH JANUARY 1978 AS AMENDED 7TH DECEMBER 1978 AND 3RD JUNE 1993, 2ND JUNE 1994 AND 5TH JULY 2001
Trustees (10)
10trustees
75median age
2aged 70+
- Dr Anne Rosalind Summers Chair
- Catherine Clay since 2018
- Dr Anne Logan since 2021
- Dr Caroline Derry since 2026
- Dr Jane Grant
- Dr Susan Brown since 2026
- Lorna Hawthorneage band 70-74 since 2012
- Professor Mary Joannouage band 75-79 since 2015
- Professor Mary Evans since 2021
- Susan Pares since 2014
Connected charities (3)
- Bekesbourne Recreation Ground Charity 1 shared trustee
- Raymond Williams Memorial Foundation 1 shared trustee
- Elizabeth Heyrick Society 1 shared trustee
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