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READ - THE READING AGENCY

Registered charity · WC1R 4EH

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What is READ - THE READING AGENCY's CEO salary?

No highest-paid staff band is available in the data held for this profile. That does not prove that every employee was paid below the reporting threshold; check the latest accounts and official register entry before drawing a conclusion.

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The Reading Agency works every day towards a world where everyone is reading their way to a better life - from toddlers to children to young adults, prisoners and older people - irrespective of age or economic background. It advocates that reading can tackle life's big challenges, from social mobility to mental health.

Annual income

£2,796,553

Annual expenditure

£3,152,396

Trustees

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Income and spending explained

Spending as a share of income

112.7%

Income less expenditure

-£355,843

These are simple calculations from the reported figures, not an efficiency rating. A surplus or deficit in one period can reflect restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital projects or timing. Read the latest filed accounts before drawing a conclusion.

Public contact address
24 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON, WC1R 4EH
Registered
8 March 2001
Financial year end
31 March 2025

Questions about this charity's finances

What is READ - THE READING AGENCY's CEO salary?

No highest-paid staff benefits band is available in the data held for READ - THE READING AGENCY. That is not evidence that the CEO was unpaid or that every employee was below the reporting threshold; the charity's filed accounts are the appropriate source for a named role.

How much income and spending did READ - THE READING AGENCY report?

READ - THE READING AGENCY reported annual income of £2,796,553 and annual expenditure of £3,152,396 for the financial period shown on this page. These figures should be read with the filed accounts.

Is READ - THE READING AGENCY financially efficient?

These register figures cannot answer that on their own. Restricted funds, grants, reserves, capital spending, the charity's purpose and its reporting period all affect the numbers. This site does not turn them into an efficiency score.

Source: Charity Commission register entry · Bulk register extract dated 4 September 2026