Lechlade Library Ltd
Analysis
Lechlade Library Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08095601). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Lechlade Library Ltd reported income of £16k and spending of £29k, spending 178% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £12k to £16k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 427%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Lechlade Library Ltd sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Breaston Scout Group (£16k), Friends of Tannery Drift School (£16k) and The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Community Library offering:Children's and adult's fiction and non fiction books in hardback, paperback and large printAudio books and DVDsChildren's Storytime - Pre-school children on Wednesdays at 11 amReservation of County library books for collection in LechladeCoaching in computer skillsJob Club - Mondays 10 - 12 noonVisitor Information and Free Wi Fi
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Breaston Scout Group | Derby | £16k |
| Friends of Tannery Drift School | Royston | £16k |
| The Hornchurch, Romford and Havering Educational Foundation | Essex | £16k |
| The Potential Trust | Berwick-Upon-Tweed | £16k |