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the morrab library

The charity supports the general public. The Morrab Library is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Penzance and operates in Cornwall.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Independent subscription lending library holding over 40,000 volumes. Historic book collection. Archival material and photographic archive, literary courses, lectures. Accessible to the general public for research purposes and day visits, including links with schools and universities.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£154,640
Latest Expenditure
£182,009

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 117.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 117.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£154,640£182,0090 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
MORRAB LIBRARY
MORRAB HOUSE
MORRAB GARDENS
PENZANCE
TR18 4DA
Registration Date
15 September 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5224083
Charity Number
1204735

Trustees

Henry Spry-Leverton
Christina Carson
Richard John Davies
Stephen John Oliver
Ian John Summers
Paul Inman
Doreen Pinfold
Albert John Herrtage
Daniel Garside

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