Manchester Imagination Library

About Manchester Imagination Library

Manchester Imagination Library is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1177843). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 62/100 — 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), Manchester Imagination Library reported a total income of £9,788 and total expenditure of £17,604, a spending ratio of 180% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Manchester Imagination Library describes its activities as follows: Gorton Imagination Library sponsors book gifting to children aged between 0-5 living in the Gorton area of Manchester. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 179.9% of income spent on charitable work