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Old Town Community Library

To advance the education of the public in general through the provision of a community based public amenity namely a public Library situated in the Old Town area of Eastbourne including the surrounding area and communities.To promote for the benefit of the residents of the Old Town and surrounding areas and communities the provision of the Library.

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Activities & Mission

To advance the education of the public in general through the provision of a community based public amenity namely a public Library situated in the Old Town area of Eastbourne including the surrounding area and communities.To promote for the benefit of the residents of the Old Town and surrounding areas and communities the provision of the Library.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,986
Latest Expenditure
£6,546

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 131.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 131.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£4,986
£6,5460 / 20
2024
£6,465
£6,9500 / 20
2023
£3,439
£6,6400 / 17
2022
£2,909
£7,3250 / 20
2021
£19,939
£4,8260 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Old Town Community Library

What does Old Town Community Library do?

To advance the education of the public in general through the provision of a community based public amenity namely a public Library situated in the Old Town area of Eastbourne including the surrounding area and communities.To promote for the benefit of the residents of the Old Town and surrounding areas and communities the provision of the Library.

How much income did Old Town Community Library report in 2025?

Old Town Community Library reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Old Town Community Library registered as a charity?

Old Town Community Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 December 2018 as charity number 1181144. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Old Town Community Library?

Old Town Community Library is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Old Town Community Library operate?

Old Town Community Library operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Old Town Community Library a registered charity?

Yes — Old Town Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181144.

Details

Address
OLD TOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
OLD TOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY
191 VICTORIA DRIVE
EASTBOURNE
BN20 8QJ
Registration Date
12 December 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5131976
Charity Number
1181144

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Trustees

Angela Christine Masters
Graham Trevor Stew
Jacqueline Cornish
Joanna Lovatt
JOHN DOUGLAS MASTERS
John Joseph Ungar
Pamela Jean Starling

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