READING FORCE

Registration #1159890 · Registered

www.readingforce.org.uk

info@readingforce.org.uk

10 Homersham Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 3PN

90
out of 100
Platinum

We help improve communication within families experiencing the unique challenges of Forces life whether at home together or separated by tours of duty or postings, by encouraging shared reading and scrapbook/journaling. It is a fun and practical activity for all British Forces families living in the UK and overseas, reservists, veterans, and their close and extended families including grandparents

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About READING FORCE

READING FORCE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1159890). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — 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), READING FORCE reported a total income of £437,592 and total expenditure of £291,250, a spending ratio of 67% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, READING FORCE describes its activities as follows: We help improve communication within families experiencing the unique challenges of Forces life whether at home together or separated by tours of duty or postings, by encouraging shared reading and scrapbook/journaling. It is a fun and practical activity for all British Forces families living in the UK and overseas, reservists, veterans, and their close and extended families including grandparents Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for READING FORCE. 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 66.6% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£437,592£291,25067%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026