PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
Registration #1186243 · Registered
www.theppl.org.ukadmin@theppl.org.uk
Plymouth Proprietary Library St. Barnabas Terrace PL1 5NN
THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A LIBRARY FOR PROMOTING THE STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF LITERATURE AND ALL ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS WITH THE OBJECT OF ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THEPUBLIC PARTICULARLY WITHIN THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND CORNWALL
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About PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1186243). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION reported a total income of £27,871 and total expenditure of £26,869, a spending ratio of 96% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION describes its activities as follows: THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A LIBRARY FOR PROMOTING THE STUDY AND KNOWLEDGE OF LITERATURE AND ALL ARTISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS WITH THE OBJECT OF ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THEPUBLIC PARTICULARLY WITHIN THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH AND THE COUNTIES OF DEVON AND CORNWALL Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for PLYMOUTH PROPRIETARY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 96.4% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £27,871 | £26,869 | 96% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026