THE OLD LIBRARY

About THE OLD LIBRARY

THE OLD LIBRARY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1198148), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE OLD LIBRARY reported a total income of £34,848 and total expenditure of £25,805 (a spending ratio of 74%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, THE OLD LIBRARY operates with the following stated purpose: We work to retain an important local building by generating income from it. The income will be used to develop it into a welcoming space that will support learning and encourage neighbourhood cohesion. Our aims include providing a free library and a cafe with a flexible and inclusive service to the community. No significant governance concerns were identified for THE OLD LIBRARY in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 74.1% of income spent on charitable work