CCEW Charity Commission profile

BLAKESLEY READING ROOM

Registered charity 229302 · organisation 229302

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
20 November 1963
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£2,016
Latest expenditure
£3,220
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Reading Room, Church Street, Blakesley, TOWCESTER, Northamptonshire, NN12 8RA

02 Activities

What the charity does

Maintains and services this historic Reading Room, used by local societies, committees, art and language classes, the church choir; occasionally let also to individual for wedding receptions etc.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
27 May 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,016
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,220
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
16 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,720
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,476
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
19 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,145
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,122
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 March 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,815
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,874
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
14 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,473
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,020

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Northamptonshire
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BLAKESLEY READING ROOM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1963-11-20T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DEED OF GIFT DATED 7/1/1890.
Charitable Objects
TO PROVIDE A READING ROOM FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF BLAKESLEY AND WOODEND
Area Of Benefit
BLAKESLEY AND WOODEND

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management