--- title: "Shadwell Independent Library Limited — charity 1151854 | CharityCompare" description: "Shadwell Independent Library Limited (charity 1151854): income £21,143 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/shadwell-independent-library-limited retrieved: 2026-10-07T11:31:36.620Z 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. 1151854Charitable company SI # Shadwell Independent Library Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Shadwell Independent Library Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1151854&subId=0) Work at Shadwell Independent Library Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shadwell-independent-library-limited&type=claim&name=Shadwell%20Independent%20Library%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Shadwell Independent Library Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31 £21,143 Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31 £22,394 Registered charity number 1151854 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Leeds Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Shadwell Independent Library Limited (number 1151854) 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited do? Advancement of education for the benefit of the public of West Yorkshire with a focus on the Shadwell area of Leeds through the provision of a community library facility and associated services Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Shadwell Independent Library Limited Answers Shadwell Independent Library Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 records Shadwell Independent Library Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Shadwell Independent Library Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 1 May 2013 Company number [08126915](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08126915) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Leeds City ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Shadwell Independent Library Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Shadwell Independent Library Limited. 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited? - 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. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=shadwell-independent-library-limited&type=claim&name=Shadwell%20Independent%20Library%20Limited) ## Frequently asked questions Is Shadwell Independent Library Limited a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Shadwell Independent Library Limited as a registered charity (number 1151854) 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited's charity number? Shadwell Independent Library Limited's charity number is 1151854. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151854? Search 1151854 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited do? Advancement of education for the benefit of the public of West Yorkshire with a focus on the Shadwell area of Leeds through the provision of a community library facility and associated services Does Shadwell Independent Library Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Shadwell Independent Library Limited. 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 Shadwell Independent Library Limited? Shadwell Independent Library Limited does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Shadwell Independent Library Limited? The register records Shadwell Independent Library Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Shadwell Independent Library Limited's trustees paid? Shadwell Independent Library Limited's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Shadwell Independent Library Limited registered as a charity? Shadwell Independent Library Limited was entered on the register on 1 May 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08126915). 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=1151854&subId=0).