# THE NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1116260
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05836486](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05836486)
- **Registered:** Oct. 3, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1116260


## Contact

- **Address:** NATIONAL LITERACY TRUST, 1ST FLOOR, 68 SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW8 1RL
- **Phone:** 020 7587 1842
- **Email:** contact@literacytrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.literacytrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN READING, WRITING AND OTHER LITERACY SKILLS.

**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.




## 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



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NATIONAL.
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | 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 |




