HARLECH LIBRARY AND INSTITUTE

Registered charity 702412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Management of The old Library and Institute in Harlech and the promotion of activities that facilitate the use of the building for the benefit of the community

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £4,852 for the year, with total income of £30,060 against expenditure of £20,750. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves of £16,794, which is maintained at a relatively high level to address the estimated £90,000 cost of required repairs and refurbishment. The trustees confirm there are no material risks to the charity at the present time.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £17k)
A relatively high reserves account is kept in view of the age and condition of the building. — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Harlech Institute, Coleg Harlech Community Library appeal (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gwynedd

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£30k£21k
31/12/2023£12k£8k
31/12/2022£22k£23k
31/12/2021£34k£43k
31/12/2020£19k£11k

Common questions

Is HARLECH LIBRARY AND INSTITUTE financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £4,852 for the year, with total income of £30,060 against expenditure of £20,750. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds reserves of £16,794, which is maintained at a relatively high level to address the estimated £90,000 cost of required repairs and refurbishment. The trustees confirm there are no material risks to the charity at the present time. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/03/2024£7k"Archif Gymunedol Harlech Community Archive"