DERBY LIBRARIES

Registration #1201852 · Registered

http://derbylibraries.org/

info@derbylibraries.org

79 South Avenue Spondon DE21 7FS

60
out of 100
Good Standing

Running and maintaining free public community libraries, to include loaning books and other items, providing access to computers and the internet, offering educational events and other activities commensurate with a public library for the benefit of the residents of Derby and the surrounding areas.

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About DERBY LIBRARIES

DERBY LIBRARIES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1201852). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 60/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), DERBY LIBRARIES reported a total income of £81 and total expenditure of £347, a spending ratio of 428% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DERBY LIBRARIES describes its activities as follows: Running and maintaining free public community libraries, to include loaning books and other items, providing access to computers and the internet, offering educational events and other activities commensurate with a public library for the benefit of the residents of Derby and the surrounding areas. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £347 vs income £81 — ratio 4.3x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 428.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£81£347428%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026