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FRIENDS OF GREENHILL LIBRARY

Registered charity 1158656 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FROGL

The object of the charity is to advance and promote lifelong education for all. These needs to be met by a community library providing activities and services for the public benefit of all who are in need of such provision. Currently we provide regular activities for school and pre school children and activities and venues for adults.

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Latest income
£85k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £179,435, with the majority classified as unrestricted reserves. The trustees report that finances remain very healthy and the charity maintains a strategic objective of financial sustainability through diverse funding streams. Specific designated funds are held for future uncertainties, major repairs, and community events.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Sheffield City Council Grant
“We are grateful to Sheffield City Council for their annual grant of £17,070.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £27,005 to cover the uncertainty of the Council Grant reducing in the future; holding a fund of £28,500 for major repairs; and £15,832 designated to fund community events in the coming years (held: £179k)
“Most of this is unrestricted reserves and includes a policy of £27,005 to cover the uncertainty of the Council Grant reducing in the future; holding a fund of £28,500 for major repairs; and £15,832 designated to fund community events in the coming years.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Greenhill Library (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£85k£72k
31/03/2024£71k£63k
31/03/2023£77k£143k
31/03/2022£63k£40k
31/03/2021£104k£31k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF GREENHILL LIBRARY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds carried forward were £179,435, with the majority classified as unrestricted reserves. The trustees report that finances remain very healthy and the charity maintains a strategic objective of financial sustainability through diverse funding streams. Specific designated funds are held for future uncertainties, major repairs, and community events.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/04/2020£10kContinued development of community premises
The National Lottery Community Fund16/05/2019£27kLowedges Development Worker