Mancot Community Library
What it does
MCL provides a lending library service as well as accessible IT for the local community in a dedicated community building. It also provides a meeting room for the purpose of educational activities and lectures.
Its charitable purposes
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN MANCOT AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT BY THE PROVISION OF A LENDING LIBRARY AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR EDUCATION.
Causes
- What it works on
- Education and training
- Recreation
- Who it helps
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Flintshire
Income and spending
In the year ending 28 February 2025, it had income of £3,921 and spent £6,257.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £3,921 | £6,257 | Not reported | 12 |
| 29 February 2024 | £12,178 | £4,299 | Not reported | 12 |
| 28 February 2023 | £4,412 | £5,360 | Not reported | 16 |
| 28 February 2022 | £4,009 | £3,412 | Not reported | 12 |
| 28 February 2021 | £4,688 | £3,540 | Not reported | 14 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Down 16%, from £4,688 in the year to 28 February 2021 to £3,921 in the year to 28 February 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 160% of its income in the year to 28 February 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 28 February 2025: £200 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | £200 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 29 February 2024 | £9,000 from 2 grants | Not reported |
| 28 February 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 28 February 2022 | £2,235 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 28 February 2021 | £3,839 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
6 trustees run the charity.
- Beryl Weir
- Mr Ian Butler
- Peter Kennedy
- Rev JONATHAN IAIN HODGINS
- Susan Dillon
- Veronica Amos
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2025 | 28 December 2025 | Received 16 December 2025, 12 days early | Received 16 December 2025 |
| 29 February 2024 | 29 December 2024 | Received 27 December 2024, 2 days early | Received 27 December 2024 |
| 28 February 2023 | 28 December 2023 | Received 17 December 2023, 11 days early | Received 17 December 2023 |
| 28 February 2022 | 28 December 2022 | Received 29 November 2022, 29 days early | Received 29 November 2022 |
| 28 February 2021 | 28 December 2021 | Received 27 December 2021, 1 day early | Received 27 December 2021 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1165692
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 23 February 2016
- Governing document
- CIO - Foundation Registered 23 Feb 2016
- Council area of its contact address
- Flintshire
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.