--- title: "Tideswell Community Managed Library — check charity number 1203862 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Tideswell Community Managed Library a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1203862. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Sherwood Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/tideswell-community-managed-library retrieved: 2026-08-28T21:15:33.384Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Tideswell Community Managed Library is a registered charity (number 1203862) 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; disability. Its latest reported income was £3,555 (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 Tideswell Community Managed Library? Registered charity number 1203862 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Sherwood Road Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £3,555 ## What does Tideswell Community Managed Library do? Tideswell Community Managed Library provides volunteer run library services based in St John's Institute, a building adjacent to the Parish Church. These services are provided under the guidance/management of Derbyshire County Council. In addition the library offers a space for display of the work of local groups and as a hub for social interaction. Free PC use is afforded to registered users. ## What causes is Tideswell Community Managed Library registered for? General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Tideswell Community Managed Library yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Tideswell Community Managed 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=tideswell-community-managed-library&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Tideswell Community Managed Library a legitimate charity? Yes. Tideswell Community Managed Library is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1203862) 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 Tideswell Community Managed Library's charity number? Tideswell Community Managed Library's charity number is 1203862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1203862? Search 1203862 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 Tideswell Community Managed Library do? Tideswell Community Managed Library provides volunteer run library services based in St John's Institute, a building adjacent to the Parish Church. These services are provided under the guidance/management of Derbyshire County Council. In addition the library offers a space for display of the work of local groups and as a hub for social interaction. Free PC use is afforded to registered users. Does Tideswell Community Managed Library have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Tideswell Community Managed 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 Tideswell Community Managed Library? Tideswell Community Managed 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/1203862).