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Lightwater Library Association

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £6k (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
Other Charitable Purposes
Where
Surrey
Registered
1982

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£6k£5k
  • 2024£9k£9k
  • 2023£3k£6k
Earlier years
  • 2022£4k£5k
  • 2021£2k£4k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC LENDING LIBRARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE ELECTORAL WARD OF LIGHTWATER WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF SURREY HEATH (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"). TO PROVIDE MEETING ROOM AND VILLAGE HALL FACILITIES FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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

13.6y median 8y
average tenure
39y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Other Charitable Purposes 5Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£6k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
283967
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 30TH NOVEMBER 1981 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 2ND APRIL 1984 AND 10 MAY 2000
Contact on the register
01276475037
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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