--- title: "Hungerford Library and Community Trust — check charity number 1174178 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hungerford Library and Community Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1174178. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Church Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hungerford-library-and-community-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T23:13:03.264Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hungerford Library and Community Trust is a registered charity (number 1174178) 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; recreation. Its latest reported income was £38,548 (year ending 2025-09-30). 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 Hungerford Library and Community Trust? Registered charity number 1174178 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Church Street Latest income (year ending 2025-09-30) £38,548 Website [www.hungerfordhub.com](http://www.hungerfordhub.com/) ## What does Hungerford Library and Community Trust do? Operate and maintain the former West Berkshire Library Building (now known as The HUB) for community of Hungerford. Encourage and support local groups by increasing usage of the building. Establish charitable events for the benefit of the local community of Hungerford and surrounding area. ## What causes is Hungerford Library and Community Trust registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hungerford Library and Community Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hungerford Library and Community Trust 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=hungerford-library-and-community-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.hungerfordhub.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hungerford Library and Community Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Hungerford Library and Community Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1174178) 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 Hungerford Library and Community Trust's charity number? Hungerford Library and Community Trust's charity number is 1174178. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1174178? Search 1174178 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 Hungerford Library and Community Trust do? Operate and maintain the former West Berkshire Library Building (now known as The HUB) for community of Hungerford. Encourage and support local groups by increasing usage of the building. Establish charitable events for the benefit of the local community of Hungerford and surrounding area. Does Hungerford Library and Community Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hungerford Library and Community Trust. 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 Hungerford Library and Community Trust? Hungerford Library and Community Trust's website is http://www.hungerfordhub.com — 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/1174178).