Rhoose Community Library

Analysis

Rhoose Community Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Vale of Glamorgan. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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, Rhoose Community Library reported income of £24k and spending of £24k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £15k to £24k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Rhoose Community Library sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Findern Village Hall CIO (£24k), West Allotment Juniors (£24k) and Silloth on Solway Sports Association (£24k).