Alpine Club Library

Registered charity 313051 Registered since 1971

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.6y median 8y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

17.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 6Other services 2Property 2

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Contact

Website	www.alpine-club.org.uk
Email	library@alpine-club.org.uk
Phone	02083407262
Address	Alpine Club & Alpine Club Library, 55 Charlotte Road, LONDON, EC2A 3QF

Finances

£81,774 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£96,577	£63,680
2021	£116,621	£54,867
2022	£64,720	£40,964
2023	£77,941	£73,403
2024	£81,774	£82,387

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN AND SUPPORT A PUBLIC LIBRARY OF BOOKS, PICTURES AND OTHER ITEMS CONNECTED WITH THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE OF, OR EDUCATION IN, OR RESEARCH IN SUBJECTS RELATED TO THE MOUNTAIN REGIONS OF THE EARTH OR OTHER BODIES OF THE UNIVERSE OR RELATED TO ALLIED SUBJECTS.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION DATED 22 FEBRUARY 1971 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 21 SEPTEMBER 1993 AND 15 AUGUST 2006.

Trustees (6)

6trustees

69median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Professor Philip George Meredithage 77 Chair since 2016
Alan William Hendersonage 42 since 2021
Gordon John Turner since 2024
Kimball David Bertrand Morrisonage 55
Robin Nickel Ashcroftage 69 since 2018
Trevor Fraser Campbell Davisage 76 since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

Alpine Club Library · 01002955 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 22/02/1971

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Morecambe BAY Prawner Trust 1 shared trustee

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