The Croydon Reading Room (number 1185668) 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 The Croydon Reading Room do?
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Croydon cum Clopton village in Cambridgeshire and the surrounding communities without distinction of political, religious or other opinions. For the purposes of facilitating meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure for the benefit of 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 The Croydon Reading Room
Answers The Croydon Reading Room gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 The Croydon Reading Room as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Croydon Reading Room's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire · Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.
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 The Croydon Reading Room registered for?
Recreation
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Croydon Reading Room yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Croydon Reading Room.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Croydon Reading Room as a registered charity (number 1185668) 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 The Croydon Reading Room's charity number?
The Croydon Reading Room's charity number is 1185668. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Croydon Reading Room do?
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Croydon cum Clopton village in Cambridgeshire and the surrounding communities without distinction of political, religious or other opinions. For the purposes of facilitating meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure for the benefit of the local community.
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How can I donate to The Croydon Reading Room?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Croydon Reading Room?
The register does not record The Croydon Reading Room as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Croydon Reading Room's trustees paid?
The Croydon Reading Room's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Croydon Reading Room registered as a charity?
The Croydon Reading Room was entered on the register on 7 October 2019.