SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL)

About SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL)

SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1149100). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 68/100 — 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. In its most recent reporting year (2021), SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL) reported a total income of £12,642 and total expenditure of £3,743, a spending ratio of 30% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL) describes its activities as follows: We provide a community library and information centre for the village of Somersham and its environs. Library users are able to access other libraries in Cambridgeshire and use our facilities in the same way as a county-run library. We have a stock of about 7,000 books for children of all ages and adults. Our library and information centre is staffed by volunteers, there are no paid staff. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SOMERSHAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (FOSL). 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: 29.6% of income spent on charitable work