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Registered charity (CIO) · Hampshire

School Library Association

School Library Association is a registered charity (number 313660) based in Hampshire, governed by 11 trustees. Latest income £360k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as SLA (Upper Case) (Charity Commission)

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £360k (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.sla.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£360k£401k
  • 2024£356k£363k
  • 2023£413k£423k
Earlier years
  • 2022£272k£314k
  • 2021£319k£301k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

4.1 TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE FOR EDUCATIONAL AND RECREATIONAL ENDS THE USE OF LIBRARIES IN SCHOOLS AND EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS FOR THOSE AGED 18 AND UNDER, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS IT, IN RELATION TO THE RUNNING OF A SCHOOL LIBRARY;2) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO ANYONE WHO NEEDS IT IN RELATION TO THE ACTIVITIES AND LEARNING THAT TAKE PLACE WITHIN A LIBRARY;3) RAISING AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS THAT A SCHOOL LIBRARY CAN HAVE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LITERACY, WELL-BEING AND ACADEMIC ATTAINMENT; AND4) PROVIDING TRAINING, PUBLICATIONS AND LIBRARIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THESE OBJECTS.4.2 NOTHING IN THE ARTICLES SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.

Grants received

6 grants · £3,930 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

1.5y median 1y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

1.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (10)

Portfolio (1)

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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 11Education/training 11

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • 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.

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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£360k latest income · spending exceeded income 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
313660
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION CONVERSIONDATED 16 DEC 2022 as amended on 18 Sept 2024
Contact on the register
01793530166 · info@sla.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
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