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Friends of Lancaster Library

Friends of Lancaster Library is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, based in Market Square.

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Friends of Lancaster Library is a registered charity (number 1208883) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; the advancement of health or saving of lives. Its latest reported income was £30,164 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Lancaster Library?

Registered charity number
1208883
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Market Square
Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30)
£30,164

What does Friends of Lancaster Library do?

FOLL, Friends of Lancaster Library is a new charity supporting the library and promoting diversity. We deliver free events to engage the local community, offering informal learning for all ages and backgrounds. FOLL runs three cafes, helping deprived and vulnerable groups, including families, young people, and underrepresented communities, fostering connection and accessibility for all.

What causes is Friends of Lancaster Library registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Lancaster Library yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Friends of Lancaster 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Friends of Lancaster Library a legitimate charity?
Yes. Friends of Lancaster Library is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1208883) 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 Lancaster Library's charity number?
Friends of Lancaster Library's charity number is 1208883. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1208883?
Search 1208883 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 Lancaster Library do?
FOLL, Friends of Lancaster Library is a new charity supporting the library and promoting diversity. We deliver free events to engage the local community, offering informal learning for all ages and backgrounds. FOLL runs three cafes, helping deprived and vulnerable groups, including families, young people, and underrepresented communities, fostering connection and accessibility for all.
Does Friends of Lancaster Library have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Lancaster 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 Lancaster Library?
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Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.