FRIENDS OF PUDDLETOWN LIBRARY

Registration #1154773 · Registered

http://www.communitylibrarypuddletown.org

info@communitylibrarypuddletown.org

C L I P Puddletown Library DT2 8RX

50
out of 100
Good Standing

The Friends of Puddletown Library provide a centre for people to meet informally and library services for the people of the surrounding villages. Young children accompanied by their parents are provided with story telling and in introduction to reading by trained volunteers. Jigsaw puzzles and magazines as well as a coffee machine are provided for the more mature.

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About FRIENDS OF PUDDLETOWN LIBRARY

FRIENDS OF PUDDLETOWN LIBRARY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1154773). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 50/100 — 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. No financial data has been submitted to the Charity Commission for FRIENDS OF PUDDLETOWN LIBRARY, which may indicate the charity's income falls below the filing threshold, or that returns have not been submitted. According to the Charity Commission register, FRIENDS OF PUDDLETOWN LIBRARY describes its activities as follows: The Friends of Puddletown Library provide a centre for people to meet informally and library services for the people of the surrounding villages. Young children accompanied by their parents are provided with story telling and in introduction to reading by trained volunteers. Jigsaw puzzles and magazines as well as a coffee machine are provided for the more mature. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (2)

High
Filing: Filed late in 3 of 5 years
Low
Transparency: No financial data available

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance20 / 25
Financial Health0 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026