The Reader Organisation
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1126806
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Nov. 19, 2008
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- Undefined. In Practice, Local
Address
- Address
- THE READER ORGANISATION
THE MANSION HOUSE
CALDERSTONES PARK
LIVERPOOL
L18 3JB
Contact
- Phone
- 07807106770
- [email protected]
- Website
thereader.org.uk
Activities
We aim to bring about a Reading Revolution making it possible for people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities to enjoy and engage with books on a deep and personal level. We aim to improve well-being and build communities through shared reading. Our work is driven by the heartfelt belief that literacy is not just the ability to read, but the state of being a reader.
Objects: To Promote Any Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of Citizens And Inhabitants Of The United Kingdom And Other Countries, In Particular The Advancement Of Education, The Furtherance Of Health, The Relief Of Poverty, Distress And Sickness, The Promotion Of Social Inclusion And Furtherance Of Community Especially Through Reading And Literature-Based Activities
Classification
- How
- Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- What
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Country
- Northern Ireland, Scotland
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £4,586,647 | £4,883,069 | £4,935,028 | 175 |
| March 31, 2024 | £4,354,896 | £4,982,133 | £5,231,451 | 181 |
| March 31, 2023 | £4,241,373 | £4,912,149 | £5,858,940 | 175 |
| March 31, 2022 | £4,064,045 | £4,197,492 | £6,529,718 | 151 |
| March 31, 2021 | £3,646,527 | £3,466,633 | £6,663,165 | 134 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Anita Marsland (Chair) | Sept. 9, 2019 |
| Dr Helen Willows | May 17, 2021 |
| Dr Ruth Hussey | Nov. 12, 2018 |
| Neil Atkinson | May 17, 2021 |
| Pauline Hughes | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Pranav Sood | May 20, 2019 |
| Sarah Fletcher | Sept. 14, 2020 |