CCEW Charity Commission profile

LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT TRUST AND FRIENDS CIO

Registered charity 1214015 · organisation 5256487

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
8 July 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY, 15 LAMBETH PALACE ROAD, LONDON, SE1 7JT

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.lambethpalacelibrary.info/about-lambeth-palace-library/friends-of-lambeth-palace-library/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity gives grants to Lambeth Palace Library to support the Library in: the acquisition of printed books, manuscripts and other items appropriate for the Library; the conservation, cataloguing and digitisation of the collections; scholarship and research; exhibitions, education and public engagement; and fundraising.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lambeth
Parent Geographic Area Type
Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description
Greater London
Welsh Ind
No

04 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

05 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY DEVELOPMENT TRUST AND FRIENDS CIO
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-07-08T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 08 Jul 2025
Charitable Objects
3.1 THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION, SUPPORT, ASSISTANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY ("THE LIBRARY"), IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, BY:3.1.1 SUPPORTING THE WORK OF THE LIBRARY AS THE MAIN SPECIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY AND ARCHIVE FOR MATERIAL ON THE HISTORY AND AFFAIRS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND AS AN INSTITUTION OF SCHOLARLY DISTINCTION AND INTELLECTUAL INTEGRITY; AND3.1.2 PROVIDING GRANTS TO SUPPORT THE LIBRARY IN: THE ACQUISITION OF PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND OTHER ITEMS APPROPRIATE FOR THE LIBRARY; THE CONSERVATION, CATALOGUING AND DIGITISATION OF THE COLLECTION; SCHOLARSHIP AND RESEARCH; EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT, PROMOTING THE WORK OF THE LIBRARY AND FUNDRAISING; AND TO HELP THE LIBRARY IN ANY OTHER SUITABLE WAY.

07 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
697603
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
THE FRIENDS OF LAMBETH PALACE LIBRARY