# WORLD EDUCATION BERKSHIRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 293799
- **Other names:** READING INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY CENTRE, RISC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 26, 1986
- **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=293799


## Contact

- **Address:** WORLD EDUCATION BERKSHIRE, 35-39 LONDON STREET, READING
- **Postcode:** RG1 4PS
- **Phone:** 01189586692
- **Email:** risc@risc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.risc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROMOTION OF EDUCATION IN WORLD PROBLEMS OF HUNGER, DISEASE, POVERTY AND IGNORANCE AND THE SOLUTION THEREOF AND THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER COUNTRIES WHOSE ECONOMICS ARE BETTER ADVANCED AND DEVELOPED.3.2 TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR BY THE PROVISION OF SHARED OFFICE SPACE AND FACILITIES.

**Activities:** RISC is a Development Education Centre. We work with schools and community groups to raise the profile of global issues and promote action for sustainable development, human rights and social justice.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bracknell Forest
- Reading
- Slough
- West Berkshire
- Windsor And Maidenhead
- Wokingham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £467862 | £482417 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £442800 | £464925 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £430615 | £455365 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £504632 | £491470 | £1283723 | 8 |
| May 31, 2021 | £512935 | £499988 | £1270561 | 11 |



## Trustees

- Hammad Kazi — appointed Feb. 18, 2025
- Karen Peters — appointed Oct. 18, 2021
- Malla Hovi — appointed March 30, 2026
- Obiageli Ngozi Onyekpe — appointed Jan. 24, 2022
- SHAHEEN RASHID — appointed Feb. 18, 2025
- Summreen Sheikh — appointed Nov. 12, 2018