Bembridge Community Library
To provide and manage a community library in the village of Bembridge.
Activities & Mission
To provide and manage a community library in the village of Bembridge.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,260 | £13,859 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £29,064 | £10,125 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2023 | £5,418 | £7,834 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2022 | £13,347 | £10,014 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2021 | £10,038 | £6,533 | 0 / 35 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bembridge Community Library
What does Bembridge Community Library do?
To provide and manage a community library in the village of Bembridge.
How much income did Bembridge Community Library report in 2025?
Bembridge Community Library reported total income of £8k and reported expenditure of £14k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bembridge Community Library registered as a charity?
Bembridge Community Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 September 2018 as charity number 1179944. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Bembridge Community Library?
Bembridge Community Library is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian McLaren Graham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bembridge Community Library operate?
Bembridge Community Library operates in Isle Of Wight, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bembridge Community Library a registered charity?
Yes — Bembridge Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179944.
Details
CHURCH ROAD
BEMBRIDGE
ISLE OF WIGHT
PO35 5NA
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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