Ratby Library & Community Group
Analysis
Ratby Library & Community Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in November 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Ratby Library & Community Group reported income of £31k and spending of £28k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £31k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 231%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Ratby Library & Community Group sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Narrow Boat Trust Limited (£31k), Islington Climate Centre CIO (£31k) and The William Fowler Working Men's Allotments (£31k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of social activity for the elderly and letting the building for use by local voluntary organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Narrow Boat Trust Limited | Cheltenham | £31k |
| Islington Climate Centre CIO | London | £31k |
| The William Fowler Working Men's Allotments | Oxon | £31k |
| Savile Town Community Association | Dewsbury | £31k |