Garden Suburb Community Library Ltd

Analysis

Garden Suburb Community Library Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08155061). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Garden Suburb Community Library Ltd reported income of £12k and spending of £11k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £11k to £12k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Garden Suburb Community Library Ltd sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cor Meibion Colwyn (£12k), Sale Choral Society (£12k) and East Suffolk Decorative and Fine Arts Society (£12k).