The National Literacy Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1116260
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Oct. 3, 2006
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Undefined. In Practice, National.
Address
- Address
- NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST
1ST FLOOR
68 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD
LONDON
SW8 1RL
Contact
- Phone
- 02075871842
- [email protected]
- Website
literacytrust.org.uk
Activities
We are an independent charity that transforms lives through literacy. We improve reading, writing, speaking and listening in communities where poverty is on the increase and literacy levels are low. Our research and analysis make us the leading authority on literacy and drive our interventions. Our work is focused on critical moments in literacy development when we can make the greatest impact.
Objects: To Advance Public Education In Reading, Writing And Other Literacy Skills.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £14,270,653 | £14,396,859 | £3,704,462 | 202 |
| March 31, 2024 | £12,050,441 | £12,565,119 | £3,830,668 | 178 |
| March 31, 2023 | £10,529,351 | £10,938,045 | £4,345,346 | 145 |
| March 31, 2022 | £9,067,018 | £7,242,754 | £4,754,040 | 112 |
| March 31, 2021 | £7,083,885 | £6,387,390 | £2,929,776 | 109 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Joanna Prior (Chair) | Feb. 8, 2022 |
| Bradley Martin Keast | May 7, 2025 |
| Catherine Ann Rose | June 1, 2025 |
| Gabrielle Helen Louise Huddart | Oct. 22, 2024 |
| Hilary Ineomo-Marcus | May 20, 2024 |
| Jasmine Richards | Oct. 12, 2025 |
| Kersten Elizabeth England | Oct. 6, 2023 |
| Louise Doughty | Feb. 27, 2025 |
| Matthew Anthony Wilson Bradbury | July 20, 2022 |
| Professor Michelle Money | May 26, 2022 |
| Rachel Laura Hopcroft | May 20, 2024 |