Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 12

No PartB

Mainly female board: -1

Large volunteers +5
Grant maker support: +7

Overall GiG Score: 11

BUCKBY LIBRARY & HUB

Provide a library facility, activities, educational community resource and venue for the benefit of the inhabitants of Long Buckby and surrounding areas, by bringing together the inhabitants, voluntary and other organisations to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation time occupation whilst improving the conditions of life for the residents.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly female

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£41,563	£33,778	£7,785	50
31/03/22	£71,658	£34,794	£36,864	50
31/03/21	£22,652	£9,741	£12,911	40
31/03/20	£19,406	£3,655	£15,751	40

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

www.buckbylibraryhub.org

info@buckbylibraryhub.org

01604368274

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Other Charitable Purposes

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Provides services

Where it operates

Northamptonshire,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Buckby Library & Hub: part-time manager salary
£41,020	29/06/2023	Funding will be used to continue library services community activities and social welfare events to improve life for local residents in Long Buckby especially its older population.
Northamptonshire Community Foundation - Audio Visual Equipment Project
£2,800	20/09/2021	Grant to Buckby Library & Hub

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

JANE RINTOUL CBE Appointed: 2019

JOANNA WATSON Appointed: 2019

JOHN PEACHEY Appointed: 2022

MARIA SUMMERSCALE Appointed: 2019

PROFESSOR HAZEL JOHNSON Appointed: 2019

BRIDGET ARREGGER Appointed: 2019, Other trusteeship: LEICESTER AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/09/2019, number: 1185196

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Main office

Station Road
Long Buckby
Northants
NN6 7QB

Objectives

TO PROVIDE A LIBRARY FACILITY AND SERVICE AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LONG BUCKBY AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR ANY OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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