Connect Reading

About Connect Reading

Connect Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1113150). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Connect Reading reported a total income of £108,848 and total expenditure of £82,977, a spending ratio of 76% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, Connect Reading describes its activities as follows: Connect Reading connects organisations across communities & sectors to benefit Greater Reading. Members share resources & expertise toreduce poverty, inequality & unemploymentadvance educationimprove health & wellbeingpreserve the environment &reduce the impacts of climate change.How? By engaging companies, charities, education & public sector to catalyse collaboration & innovation. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Connect Reading. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 76.2% of income spent on charitable work