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Description

The charity runs Doorstep Library projects sending volunteers to homes of children in disadvantaged areas to help them enjoy reading, read well, and to lend books. Parents are encouraged to contribute to their children's education, they are supported to access local services designed to help them and their children. The charity runs Doorstep Libraries in London.

Also known as

  • Doorstep Library Network
  • DoorStep Library
  • Doorstep Library
  • Doorstep Library Network
  • Doorstep Library Network (London Borough of Haringey)
  • The Doorstep Library network

CCEW Charity number

1158197

Registered

Postcode

SW1W 0DH

Website

doorsteplibrary.org.uk

Domain

doorsteplibrary.org.uk

Latest income

£828,487 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Doorstep Library Network

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Registered Office in the UK

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 1 inactive record, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1158197 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1158197 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Doorstep Library Network (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-06-26

Doorstep Library Network

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-06-22

The Doorstep Library Network (inactive)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-06-26

Doorstep Library Network

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

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  • Arts AR » Media and publishing AR200 » Literature AR202
  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Parents and guardians BE109
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Volunteering CV104
  • Education ED
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Social welfare SW » Individual poverty SW105

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Regional

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Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2014-08-08 CIO registration
2015-09-30 135,199 124,666
2016-09-30 183,803 142,482
2017-09-30 253,333 256,142
2019-03-31 592,817 652,497
2020-03-31 454,574 413,314
2021-03-31 741,837 462,752
2022-03-31 640,599 741,367
2023-03-31 828,487 875,488
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Doorstep Library Network

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Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 19 18
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 230 100
Trustees 6
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Doorstep Library Network

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Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 793.8 608.6
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 793.8 608.6
Income from charitable activities 34.7 32.0
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments - -
Other income - -
Total 828.5 640.6
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 137.2 109.5
Spending on raising funds 137.2 109.5
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 738.2 631.9
Charitable activities 738.2 631.9
Other spending - -
Total 875.5 741.4
Net income / (expenditure) (47.0) (100.8)

Doorstep Library Network

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Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 6.1 9.2
Investment assets - -
6.1 9.2
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 215.8 266.8
Other current assets 17.9 19.0
233.6 285.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (43.3) (51.7)
Net current assets 190.3 234.2
Total assets less current liabilities 196.4 243.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 196.4 243.4
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 142.6 194.2
Unrestricted funds 53.8 49.2
196.4 243.4

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Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants 39,336 32,000
Government grants as % of total income 4.7% 5.0%
Number of government grants 3 1

Doorstep Library Network

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Grants received

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Received 42 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
J J Charitable Trust £20,000 Towards its Online Reading Corner programme
Co-operative Group £1,361 Grant to Doorstep Library
Co-operative Group £2,415 Grant to Doorstep Library
Westminster Foundation
Offices grant
£5,000
1 year
Offices grant - Doorstep Library - 09/10/2023
Jan 2023 to Sep 2025
The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington
Young People and Education - Special Initiatives
£45,000
1 year
Grant to Doorstep Library Network
Sep 2023 to Sep 2024
The Childhood Trust
Champions for Children 2023
£15,000 Doorstep Library home-reading service
City Bridge Trust
Support for children and young people
£110,610 Grant to Doorstep Library Network
Walcot Foundation
Organisation Grant
£30,000
1 year
Lambeth Doorstep Library projects
The Childhood Trust
On the Breadline Appeal 2022
£50,000 Doorstep Library Home-Reading Projects
John Lyon's Charity
Main Grant
£5,000
1 year
Uplift grant to Doorstep Library Network
Dec 2022 to Dec 2023

Data source

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National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.

This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.

  • The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence

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