KIRBY MUXLOE LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY HUB

Registered charity 1170870 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community-managed Library, and community hub, providing a public library for recreation and/or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities, serving Kirby Muxloe and the surrounding areas. Providing community activities to enable community development and cohesion.

Objects

1.THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY IN KIRBY MUXLOE.2.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF KIRBY MUXLOE AND SURROUNDING AREAS THE PROVISION OF A PUBLIC LIBRARY FOR RECREATION AND OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID RESIDENTS.3.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN KIRBY MUXLOE AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY OPERATING AND MANAGING A LENDING LIBRARY.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus for the year, increasing its unrestricted reserves to £63,619. The trustees state that the charity is solvent and that current reserves are sufficient to cover operating costs for three years. However, the accounts highlight an uncertainty regarding the future of the building lease, which could impact future funding from the local council.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Barbara Ann Hodson
• Karen Lesley Pugh · trustee of 1 other charity
• Leigh Picciano - Moss
• Nigel Wollen
• Patricia Christine Wollen
• Penny Wright
• ROSEMARY ANNE STEAD BA
• Roger Newton Stead
• Sue Clodd
• Tom Wright

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

Operates in: Leicestershire

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