EARLS BARTON LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE
Public Library Service and related Community Activities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £12,571.08 for the year, primarily due to strategic spending on projects such as air conditioning and building improvements. Despite this loss, the trustees describe the financial position as strong and cash generative, with unrestricted reserves standing at £7,409.48 at year-end.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity’s policy for reserves is that these will be reinvested to improve and enhance our amenities.”
“Earls Barton Parish Council are the formal leaseholders under a 25-year lease. We continue to work with them at all times.”
Trustees
- Geoffrey Martin Adamschair
- Carolyn Lesley Palot-Watts
- Claire Poole
- Dean Smith
- Hilary Hillman
- IONA DENISE FLANAGAN
- Nicholas Chapman
- Robert Eric Watts Mr
- Stephen John Watkins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £25k | £38k |
| 31/03/2024 | £23k | £37k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £13k |
| 31/03/2022 | £12k | £6k |
| 31/03/2021 | £6k | £1k |
Common questions
Is EARLS BARTON LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £12,571.08 for the year, primarily due to strategic spending on projects such as air conditioning and building improvements. Despite this loss, the trustees describe the financial position as strong and cash generative, with unrestricted reserves standing at £7,409.48 at year-end.