THE TOY LIBRARY LIMITED

Registered charity 1117739 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BULWELL COMMUNITY TOY LIBRARY LIMITED

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN BY THE PROVISION CHILDCARE AND PLAY RELATED SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT AND EDUCATING PARENTS AS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF PLAY.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £226,502, which the trustees assess as approximately 3.4 months of running costs, falling short of their newly reviewed prudent target of 6 months. The charity reported a net income surplus of £72,108 for the year, supported by significant grant funding, and holds total net assets of £491,403.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Catherine Ann Flint
• Elisabeth Ellen Elkington Wiggins · trustee of 1 other charity
• Emma Eckhardt
• Graham Masters
• Marie Wilkinson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martin Rinvolucri

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Nottingham City · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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