--- title: "Buckby Library & Hub — check charity number 1185196 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Buckby Library & Hub a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1185196. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in Long Buckby. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/buckby-library-hub retrieved: 2026-08-19T09:49:21.821Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Buckby Library & Hub is a registered charity (number 1185196) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £79,220 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Buckby Library & Hub? Registered charity number 1185196 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Long Buckby Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £79,220 Website [www.buckbylibraryhub.org](http://www.buckbylibraryhub.org/) ## What does Buckby Library & Hub do? Provide a library facility, activities, educational community resource and venue for the benefit of the inhabitants of Long Buckby and surrounding areas, by bringing together the inhabitants, voluntary and other organisations to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation time occupation whilst improving the conditions of life for the residents. ## What causes is Buckby Library & Hub registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Buckby Library & Hub yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Buckby Library & Hub is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=buckby-library-hub&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.buckbylibraryhub.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Buckby Library & Hub a legitimate charity? Yes. Buckby Library & Hub is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1185196) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Buckby Library & Hub's charity number? Buckby Library & Hub's charity number is 1185196. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1185196? Search 1185196 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Buckby Library & Hub do? Provide a library facility, activities, educational community resource and venue for the benefit of the inhabitants of Long Buckby and surrounding areas, by bringing together the inhabitants, voluntary and other organisations to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation time occupation whilst improving the conditions of life for the residents. Does Buckby Library & Hub have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Buckby Library & Hub. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Buckby Library & Hub? Buckby Library & Hub's website is http://www.buckbylibraryhub.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185196).