THE READING LIST FOUNDATION
Registration #1164690 · Registered
www.readinglistfoundation.orginfo@readinglistfoundation.org
11 EARL RICHARDS ROAD NORTH EXETER EX2 6AQ
We generate and provide ?250 Scholarships to students from lower-income households in England about to start university. The Scholarship pays for all or nearly all of their reading list (textbooks) in the first year or study. This gives them some financial as well as emotional breathing space, as well as a welcome addition to their CV.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 66.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £144,484 | £95,404 | 66% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026