SHARE SKIPTON

Registered charity 1204371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Share Skipton aims to create a more sustainable, sharing Skipton by setting up and running a library of things, repair cafes and other initiatives promoting sharing and a circular economy. We are volunteer-led and rely on donations of things for our library. A library of things enables people to borrow useful items at low cost, which helps reduce consumption, waste, use of resources, and CO2.

Objects

(1) TO PROMOTE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN SKIPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT BY WORKING FOR REDUCTIONS IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, RAW MATERIAL USE, AND MANUFACTURING WASTE THROUGH THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY RESOURCE SHARING, RE-USE AND REPAIR INITIATIVES; AND (2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUSTAINABLE LIVING AND A CIRCULAR OR ?REGENERATIVE? ECONOMY IN SKIPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS, EVENTS AND INFORMATION.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with total cash funds of £21,844, including £18,922 of unrestricted funds, resulting in a surplus for the year. The trustees report a stable financial position but note that current reserves are not yet at the level they regard as adequate to meet their reserves policy requirements.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund — “This project is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Angela Monaghanchair
• Fiona Protheroe
• Jeremy Tuck
• Joanna Powell
• Lorna Winstanley
• Mary Elizabeth Dootson
• Paul Ideson

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

Operates in: Bradford City · City Of York · Lancashire · North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHARE (PORTSMOUTH).

• SHARE (PORTSMOUTH) income £133k
• SKIPTON STEP INTO ACTION income £185k
• SHARE BRISTOL income £71k
• CAPITAL OF CYCLING income £181k
• PRESTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY income £28k
• CAMBRIDGE RE-USE income £180k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.