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Friends Of Aberdeen University Library

A Registered Charity based in Scotland

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC009009 .
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Description

The objects of the society shall be:- (a) to encourage gifts of books, prints, manuscripts and other items of interest to Aberdeen University Library ('the Library') and donations of money. (b) to provide funds from which to acquire for the Library rare and valuable books and other items, such as Aberdeen University might not be able to purchase from its own resources. (c) to promote interest in the Library, whether by organising, or providing funds to the Library for the purpose of organising exhibitions, lectures and publications or cataloguing or conserving material held by the Library etc. and (d) to make funds available to the Aberdeen University Development Trust to help fund (1) the building and equipping of exhibition areas within the Library, (2) providing research facilities for scholars studying the Library's special collections and (3) providing other such facilities which promote the Library and its use.

OSCR Charity number

SC009009

Registered

Postcode

AB24 3AA

Website

abdn.ac.uk/library/using-libraries/friends-of-the-library-129.php

Latest income

£22,366 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Friends Of Aberdeen University Library

GB-SC-SC009009

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Friends Of Aberdeen University Library

GB-SC-SC009009

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Other defined groups

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Associations AS » League of Friends AS104
  • Charitable activities CA » Grant making CA200 » Grants to organisations CA202
  • Education ED » Higher education ED103
  • Heritage HR » History HR103
  • Research RS

Friends Of Aberdeen University Library

GB-SC-SC009009

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2005-01-26 Registered as a charity
2017-12-31 21,819 28,054
2018-12-31 24,940 25,483
2019-12-31 24,761 35,528
2020-12-31 72,043 8,325
2021-12-31 48,962 79,907
2022-12-31 22,366 14,162
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Friends Of Aberdeen University Library

GB-SC-SC009009

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-07-04

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