--- title: "Ratby Library & Community Group — charity 1164252 | CharityCompare" description: "Ratby Library & Community Group (charity 1164252): income £31,064 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ratby-library-community-group retrieved: 2026-10-06T21:25:36.842Z 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. 1164252CIO RL # Ratby Library & Community Group Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ratby Library & Community Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.ratbycommunitylibrary.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1164252&subId=0) Work at Ratby Library & Community Group? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ratby-library-community-group&type=claim&name=Ratby%20Library%20%26%20Community%20Group) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ratby Library & Community Group? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £31,064 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £28,291 Registered charity number 1164252 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Main Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.ratbycommunitylibrary.org.uk](http://www.ratbycommunitylibrary.org.uk/) Quick answer Ratby Library & Community Group (number 1164252) 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 Ratby Library & Community Group do? Provision of social activity for the elderly and letting the building for use by local voluntary organisations. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ratby Library & Community Group Answers Ratby Library & Community Group 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”. ### How much are Ratby Library & Community Group's highest-paid staff paid? Ratby Library & Community Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Ratby Library & Community Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Ratby Library & Community Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 4 November 2015 Where it says it operates Leicestershire ## 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; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. 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 Ratby Library & Community Group registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ratby Library & Community Group yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ratby Library & Community Group. 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 Ratby Library & Community Group? - 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. 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The register data used for this profile lists Ratby Library & Community Group as a registered charity (number 1164252) 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 Ratby Library & Community Group's charity number? Ratby Library & Community Group's charity number is 1164252. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1164252? Search 1164252 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 Ratby Library & Community Group do? Provision of social activity for the elderly and letting the building for use by local voluntary organisations. Does Ratby Library & Community Group have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ratby Library & Community Group. 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 Ratby Library & Community Group? Ratby Library & Community Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.ratbycommunitylibrary.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. How much is Ratby Library & Community Group's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ratby Library & Community Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ratby Library & Community Group? The register does not record Ratby Library & Community Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Ratby Library & Community Group's trustees paid? Ratby Library & Community Group's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Ratby Library & Community Group registered as a charity? Ratby Library & Community Group was entered on the register on 4 November 2015. 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=1164252&subId=0).