--- title: "Desborough Library and Community Hub — check charity number 1179015 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Desborough Library and Community Hub a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1179015. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Desborough Library. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/desborough-library-and-community-hub retrieved: 2026-08-23T11:01:27.969Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Desborough Library and Community Hub is a registered charity (number 1179015) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £82,960 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Desborough Library and Community Hub? Registered charity number 1179015 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Desborough Library Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £82,960 Website [www.dlch.org.uk](http://www.dlch.org.uk/) ## What does Desborough Library and Community Hub do? General Charitable Purposes ## What causes is Desborough Library and Community Hub registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Desborough Library and Community Hub yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Desborough Library and Community Hub is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=desborough-library-and-community-hub&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.dlch.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Desborough Library and Community Hub a legitimate charity? Yes. Desborough Library and Community Hub is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1179015) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Desborough Library and Community Hub's charity number? Desborough Library and Community Hub's charity number is 1179015. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1179015? Search 1179015 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 Desborough Library and Community Hub do? General Charitable Purposes Does Desborough Library and Community Hub have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Desborough Library and Community Hub. 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 Desborough Library and Community Hub? Desborough Library and Community Hub's website is http://www.dlch.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1179015).