--- title: "Low Fell Library Association — charity 1153726 | CharityCompare" description: "Low Fell Library Association (charity 1153726): income £33,110 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/low-fell-library-association retrieved: 2026-10-07T20:18:45.067Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1153726CIO LF # Low Fell Library Association Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Low Fell Library Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.low-fell-library.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1153726&subId=0) Work at Low Fell Library Association? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=low-fell-library-association&type=claim&name=Low%20Fell%20Library%20Association) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Low Fell Library Association? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £33,110 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £22,430 Registered charity number 1153726 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Low Fell Library Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.low-fell-library.org.uk](http://www.low-fell-library.org.uk/) Quick answer Low Fell Library Association (number 1153726) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Low Fell Library Association do? The association provide a public library service for residents in Low Fell and the surrounding area of Gateshead. Our activities include running a book lending service, providing access to Gateshead Council?s public access computers in the library, RhymeTime and other regular children?s activities, a monthly Book Group and a programme of speakers and events for the local community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Low Fell Library Association Answers Low Fell Library Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Low Fell Library Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Low Fell Library Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 September 2013 Also known as Lfla Where it says it operates Gateshead ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Low Fell Library Association registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Low Fell Library Association yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Low Fell Library Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Low Fell Library Association? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists Low Fell Library Association as a registered charity (number 1153726) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Low Fell Library Association's charity number? Low Fell Library Association's charity number is 1153726. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1153726? Search 1153726 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 Low Fell Library Association do? The association provide a public library service for residents in Low Fell and the surrounding area of Gateshead. Our activities include running a book lending service, providing access to Gateshead Council?s public access computers in the library, RhymeTime and other regular children?s activities, a monthly Book Group and a programme of speakers and events for the local community. Does Low Fell Library Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Low Fell Library Association. 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 Low Fell Library Association? Low Fell Library Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.low-fell-library.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Low Fell Library Association? The register does not record Low Fell Library Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Low Fell Library Association's trustees paid? Low Fell Library Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Low Fell Library Association registered as a charity? Low Fell Library Association was entered on the register on 9 September 2013. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1153726&subId=0).