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Walton Community Library

Also known as: Wcl

At our core we are a Library serving the Community of Walton and wider the communities of Wakefield. We also act as a community 'hub' and run a variety of clubs and courses such as Story Club for Children, Work Club assisting job seekers, Computing4Dummies, Access Info Point for Wakefield District Housing tenants, Book Club, Cycling Club, Ancestry course.................

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Activities & Mission

At our core we are a Library serving the Community of Walton and wider the communities of Wakefield. We also act as a community 'hub' and run a variety of clubs and courses such as Story Club for Children, Work Club assisting job seekers, Computing4Dummies, Access Info Point for Wakefield District Housing tenants, Book Club, Cycling Club, Ancestry course.................

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
£24,111
Latest Expenditure
£29,698

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 123.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 123.2%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£24,111
£29,6980 / 35
2025
£27,720
£19,7050 / 35
2024
£18,042
£18,2860 / 30
2023
£20,346
£20,1320 / 35
2022
£11,201
£9,5540 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Walton Community Library

What does Walton Community Library do?

At our core we are a Library serving the Community of Walton and wider the communities of Wakefield. We also act as a community 'hub' and run a variety of clubs and courses such as Story Club for Children, Work Club assisting job seekers, Computing4Dummies, Access Info Point for Wakefield District Housing tenants, Book Club, Cycling Club, Ancestry course.................

How much income did Walton Community Library report in 2026?

Walton Community Library reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Walton Community Library registered as a charity?

Walton Community Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 November 2013 as charity number 1154607. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Walton Community Library?

Walton Community Library is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is COLIN MORAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Walton Community Library operate?

Walton Community Library operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Walton Community Library a registered charity?

Yes — Walton Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154607.

Details

Address
6 Almond Avenue
Walton
WAKEFIELD
West Yorkshire
Charles Waterton House
WF2 6UA
Registration Date
17 November 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039846
Charity Number
1154607

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Trustees

COLIN MORAN Chair
Damitha Palliyaguruge
IAN BRYAN HARVEY
Margaret Elizabeth Hall
Margaret Gibson
Maureen Penney
Peter Michael Heigham
Rosemary Jane Langridge

Also Known As

  • Wcl

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30 July 2026
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