Anlaby Park Community Library
Analysis
Anlaby Park Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hull. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Anlaby Park Community Library reported income of £77k and spending of £59k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £31k to £77k (+144%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Anlaby Park Community Library sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Calvert Green Community Association (£77k), Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents (£77k) and South Yorkshire Transport Trust (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
To advance the education of the general public in Kingston Upon Hull and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of a lending libraryTo further or benefit local residents by associating together to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare with the objective of improving social conditions of life for residents.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Calvert Green Community Association | Bucks | £77k |
| Kensington and Chelsea Forum for Older Residents | 45 Albemarle Street | £77k |
| South Yorkshire Transport Trust | Eastwood Trading Estate | £76k |
| Herts Area Rape Crisis and Sexual Abuse Centre (Harcsac) | Hatfield | £77k |