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Preston Community Library

Also known as: Prcl

1. The donation of books for lending to the public2. The provision of book-cases and shelving and library space for storage of books.3. The provision of both fiction and non fiction books to both children and adults4. The provision of related events and activities for the community

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Activities & Mission

1. The donation of books for lending to the public2. The provision of book-cases and shelving and library space for storage of books.3. The provision of both fiction and non fiction books to both children and adults4. The provision of related events and activities for the community

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
£27,768
Latest Expenditure
£9,807

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 35.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 35.3%
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
£27,768
£9,8070 / 50
2024
£10,979
£7,7330 / 30
2022
£19,239
£10,8720 / 40
2021
£42,630
£6,6030 / 76

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Preston Community Library

What does Preston Community Library do?

1. The donation of books for lending to the public2. The provision of book-cases and shelving and library space for storage of books.3. The provision of both fiction and non fiction books to both children and adults4. The provision of related events and activities for the community

How much income did Preston Community Library report in 2025?

Preston Community Library reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £10k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Preston Community Library registered as a charity?

Preston Community Library was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 September 2012 as charity number 1148971. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs Preston Community Library?

Preston Community Library is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Preston Community Library operate?

Preston Community Library operates in Brent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Preston Community Library a registered charity?

Yes — Preston Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1148971.

Details

Address
Henry Cooper House,
160 Carlton Avenue East,
Wembley
London
ha9 8pl
Registration Date
14 September 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5025495
Charity Number
1148971

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Trustees

Charles Rudd
Kaushik Bhattacharya
Linda Green
Melvyn Hacker
Philip Bromberg

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Prcl

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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