GJ LIBRARY
Relief of poverty
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £50,749 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £98,699. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £43,623, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts. The charity maintains a policy to hold funds covering six months of overheads.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain its funds at a level to cover six months overheads”
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £99k | £48k |
| 31/12/2023 | £39k | £46k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £47k |
| 31/12/2021 | £26k | £32k |
| 30/11/2020 | £78k | £40k |
Common questions
Is GJ LIBRARY financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £50,749 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total incoming resources of £98,699. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted free reserves stood at £43,623, which the trustees consider an acceptable level given the nature of revenue receipts. The charity maintains a policy to hold funds covering six months of overheads. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GJ LIBRARY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GJ LIBRARY as a grant recipient include BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION, THE JOICEY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | FY2025 | £5k | |
| BRITISH HUMANE ASSOCIATION | FY2024 | £5k | |
| THE JOICEY TRUST | FY2025 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/04/2024 | £20k | FoodReach: Nourish & Empower Initiative |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2021 | £10k | Safely reconnect |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/03/2020 | £10k | GJ Library |