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Desford Library Community Hub

The provision of a public library for recreation and/or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have a need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances for the public at large in the interests of social welfare in Desford and surrounding areas

Activities & Mission

The provision of a public library for recreation and/or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have a need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances for the public at large in the interests of social welfare in Desford and surrounding areas

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

Latest Income
£21,089
Latest Expenditure
£14,811

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 70.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 70.2%
Expenditure as % of income

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£21,089
£14,8110 / 37
2024
£17,310
£13,3900 / 32
2023
£7,945
£19,0570 / 25
2022
£13,775
£13,3030 / 50
2021
£16,114
£11,9750 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Desford Library Community Hub

What does Desford Library Community Hub do?

The provision of a public library for recreation and/or other leisure time occupation of individuals who have a need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances for the public at large in the interests of social welfare in Desford and surrounding areas

How much income did Desford Library Community Hub report in 2025?

Desford Library Community Hub reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Desford Library Community Hub registered as a charity?

Desford Library Community Hub was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 November 2017 as charity number 1175964. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Desford Library Community Hub?

Desford Library Community Hub is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Desford Library Community Hub operate?

Desford Library Community Hub operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Desford Library Community Hub a registered charity?

Yes — Desford Library Community Hub is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1175964.

Details

Address
DESFORD LIBRARY COMMUNITY HUB
MAIN STREET
DESFORD
LEICESTER
LE9 9JP
Registration Date
28 November 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5090739
Charity Number
1175964

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Trustees

Chris Bell
Christopher Evans
COLIN CRANE
DAVID ANTONY CLARICOATES
Jane Elizabeth Snookes
John Miles
Steeve Reeves
Sue Hemsworth

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