# SHANNON TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1117249
- **Other names:** THE SHANNON TRUST
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [05906258](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05906258)
- **Registered:** Dec. 14, 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=1117249


## Contact

- **Address:** International House, 101 King&#x27;s Cross Road, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1X 9LP
- **Phone:** 020 3764 5250
- **Email:** communications@shannontrust.org.uk
- **Website:** www.shannontrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (&quot;THE OBJECTS&quot;) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE PROMOTION OF:1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;2. THE REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS;3. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF INMATES OR FORMER INMATES AND THEIR FAMILIES OF PRISONS, YOUNG OFFENDERS&#x27; INSTITUTIONS, SECURE UNITS IN HIGH SECURITY PSYCHIATRIC OR OTHER HOSPITAL UNITS AND OFFENDERS OR FORMER OFFENDERS SUBJECT TO NON -CUSTODIAL COMMUNITY ORDERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM; AND4. TO PROMOTE LITERACY SCHEMES AND SIMILAR EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES.NOTHING IN THESE ARTICLES AUTHORISES AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOR CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH S.7 CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008

**Activities:** Delivering a peer-led Reading Plan where prisoners who can read teach prisoners who cannot in prisons across England, Wales &amp; Northern Ireland.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** IN THE UNITED KINGDOM.
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Michael Reid |  | Sept. 2, 2019 |
| Brenda Rose Bates |  | May 31, 2019 |
| Ceri Godwin |  | July 28, 2021 |
| David Thomas Siesage |  | Dec. 10, 2025 |
| Diana Christina Magnay |  | Dec. 10, 2025 |
| Joanna Nadine Marston |  | Sept. 14, 2022 |
| John Bensted |  | Feb. 25, 2016 |
| Loraine Victoria Foster De Nunez |  | Dec. 10, 2025 |
| Lucy Manuela de Groot |  | April 15, 2026 |
| Pankaj Sethi |  | Dec. 15, 2021 |
| Rebecca Isha Page |  | Dec. 10, 2025 |
| Thomas Robert Saunders |  | May 3, 2023 |
| William Idris Griffin Payne |  | Sept. 1, 2017 |




