# UNITED KINGDOM & EUROPE WORLD LITERACY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1154264
- **Other names:** WLF
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 18, 2013
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1154264


## Contact

- **Address:** Suite 225, 46 Eversholt Street, London
- **Postcode:** NW1 1DA
- **Phone:** 07842930125
- **Email:** info@worldliteracyfoundation.org
- **Website:** www.worldliteracyfoundation.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT (AS THOSE TERMS ARE UNDERSTOOD IN CHARITY LAW) BY:(1) PROVIDING AND SUPPORTING PROGRAMMES FOR THE PROMOTION OF LITERACY SKILLS IN PLACES OF NEED THROUGHOUT THE WORLD;(2) COLLABORATING WITH PEOPLE AND INSTITUTIONS WORKING TO IMPROVE LITERACY; AND(3) ASSISTING THOSE WORKING TO IMPROVE LITERACY, BY PROVIDING THEM WITH RESOURCES, CONTACTS WITH OTHERS IN THE FIELD, AND OPPORTUNITIES TO DEVELOP THEIR OWN SKILLS AND EXPERTISE IN IMPROVING LITERACY.

**Activities:** We are dedicated to transforming the lives of the world?s most disadvantaged children by focusing on literacy and education. We implement sustainable programs which aim to raise literacy standards and give individuals every possible chance to receive a quality education.  Promoting and teaching literacy in early childhood years is not only key to success at school but also later in life.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Colombia
- Ghana
- Kenya
- Nigeria
- South Africa
- Uganda
- Birmingham City
- Bristol City
- Cornwall
- Derbyshire
- Kent
- Leicester City
- Liverpool City
- Manchester City
- Milton Keynes



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £179624 | £206164 | — | — |
| April 30, 2024 | £91189 | £45416 | — | — |
| April 30, 2023 | £207827 | £244289 | — | — |
| April 30, 2022 | £213222 | £229026 | — | — |
| April 30, 2021 | £168776 | £146903 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ANDREW KAY — appointed July 16, 2013
- Darryn Keneally — appointed Jan. 30, 2014
- Dr Don Green — appointed June 27, 2025
- Dr Tony Cree — appointed April 30, 2021
- Julia Paterson — appointed April 30, 2021
- Samantha Gordon — appointed Sept. 5, 2022