--- title: "Friends of Carnegie Library — check charity number 1156372 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Friends of Carnegie Library a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1156372. Education/training charity based in Liverpool. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/friends-of-carnegie-library retrieved: 2026-08-24T07:40:20.135Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Friends of Carnegie Library is a registered charity (number 1156372) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. 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 Friends of Carnegie Library? Registered charity number 1156372 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location Liverpool ## What does Friends of Carnegie Library do? To further or benefit the residents of Crosby and the neigbourhood without distinction by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education, arts and culture and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, leisure time occupation and of improving conditions of life for residents. ## What causes is Friends of Carnegie Library registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Carnegie Library yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Carnegie Library 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=friends-of-carnegie-library&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Friends of Carnegie Library a legitimate charity? Yes. Friends of Carnegie Library is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1156372) 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 Friends of Carnegie Library's charity number? Friends of Carnegie Library's charity number is 1156372. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1156372? Search 1156372 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 Friends of Carnegie Library do? To further or benefit the residents of Crosby and the neigbourhood without distinction by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education, arts and culture and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, leisure time occupation and of improving conditions of life for residents. Does Friends of Carnegie Library have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Carnegie Library. 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 Friends of Carnegie Library? Friends of Carnegie Library does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1156372).