Registered charity · London
Preston Community Library
- 5 trustees
- Income £28k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Brent
- Website
- prestoncommunitylibrary.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Preston Community Library
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£28k£10k
- 2024£11k£8k
- 2023£8k£11k
Earlier years
- 2022£19k£11k
- 2021£43k£7k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 96%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY RUNNING AND/OR ASSISTING IN THE RUNNING OF A LIBRARY.2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BRENT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Grants received
1 grant · £4,748 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £4,748
Most recent
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Charles Rudd since 2015
- Kaushik Bhattacharya since 2025
- Linda Green since 2015
- Melvyn Hacker since 2015
- Philip Bromberg since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Charles Rudd since 2015
- Linda Green since 2015
- Melvyn Hacker since 2015
- Philip Bromberg since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Charles Rudd since 2015
- Kaushik Bhattacharya since 2025
- Linda Green since 2015
- Melvyn Hacker since 2015
- Philip Bromberg since 2015
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1148971
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 16/09/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/08/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 22/08/2012
- Companies House
- Company number 07776923 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02089085700 · prestoncommunitylibrary@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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