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Hungerford Library and Community Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174178BerkshireAmateur sport and recreation
Income£39k2025-09-30
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hungerford Library and Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and recreation, 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 September 2025, Hungerford Library and Community Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £30k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £45k to £39k (-14%), an average of -3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 188%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hungerford Library and Community Trust sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Newbald Village Hall (£39k), Vale of Lune Young Farmers' Club (£39k) and Recreation Ground Charity of Robert Jones Roberts (£39k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£22k£34k£45k2021 Income: £44,9742021 Spending: £24,27620212022 Income: £11,7902022 Spending: £26,41120222023 Income: £34,0082023 Spending: £29,02520232024 Income: £39,4142024 Spending: £28,01720242025 Income: £38,5482025 Spending: £30,2402025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Operate and maintain the former West Berkshire Library Building (now known as The HUB) for community of Hungerford. Encourage and support local groups by increasing usage of the building. Establish charitable events for the benefit of the local community of Hungerford and surrounding area.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Newbald Village HallYork£39k
Vale of Lune Young Farmers' ClubCarnforth£39k
Recreation Ground Charity of Robert Jones RobertsGwynedd£39k
Milverton Recreation GroundSomerset£39k