--- title: "Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room — check charity number 503969 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 503969. Education/training charity based in Holy Island. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/robert-crossman-public-library-and-reading-room retrieved: 2026-08-24T02:30:57.156Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room is a registered charity (number 503969) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training. Its latest reported income was £502 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room? Registered charity number 503969 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Holy Island Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £502 ## What does Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room do? The Reading Room is available for island residents and appropriate visiting groups for meetings and educational purposes. The integral Archives relating to the social and historical life of the Islanders are available for study and research by the Holy Island Community Archive Group. Bookings to be made through the Trustees. Funds raised are for the maintenance and improvement of the facilities. ## What causes is Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room 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=robert-crossman-public-library-and-reading-room&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room a legitimate charity? Yes. Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 503969) 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 Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room's charity number? Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room's charity number is 503969. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 503969? Search 503969 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 Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room do? The Reading Room is available for island residents and appropriate visiting groups for meetings and educational purposes. The integral Archives relating to the social and historical life of the Islanders are available for study and research by the Holy Island Community Archive Group. Bookings to be made through the Trustees. Funds raised are for the maintenance and improvement of the facilities. Does Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room. 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 Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room? Robert Crossman Public Library and Reading Room 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/503969).