Alpine Club Library
Also known as: Alpine Club Library Ltd
Operation of the Alpine Club Library; providing care of - and access to - the Alpine Club's collections of historic books, papers, archives, artefacts, photographs, and paintings. Open to the public on several days each week except during the month of August and the Christmas - New Year holiday time; for fixed appointments.
Activities & Mission
Operation of the Alpine Club Library; providing care of - and access to - the Alpine Club's collections of historic books, papers, archives, artefacts, photographs, and paintings. Open to the public on several days each week except during the month of August and the Christmas - New Year holiday time; for fixed appointments.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £81,774 | £82,387 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £77,941 | £73,403 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £64,720 | £40,964 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £116,621 | £54,867 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2020 | £96,577 | £63,680 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Alpine Club Library
What does Alpine Club Library do?
Operation of the Alpine Club Library; providing care of - and access to - the Alpine Club's collections of historic books, papers, archives, artefacts, photographs, and paintings. Open to the public on several days each week except during the month of August and the Christmas - New Year holiday time; for fixed appointments.
How much income did Alpine Club Library report in 2024?
Alpine Club Library reported total income of £82k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Alpine Club Library registered as a charity?
Alpine Club Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 April 1971 as charity number 313051. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Alpine Club Library?
Alpine Club Library is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Philip George Meredith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Alpine Club Library operate?
Alpine Club Library operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Alpine Club Library a registered charity?
Yes — Alpine Club Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 313051.
Details
55 Charlotte Road
LONDON
EC2A 3QF
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- 30 July 2026
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