Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO
Also known as: Faith, Readifood, Stepping Stones, B4n Bed for the Night
We are a Christian organisation whose objectives and activities are to relieve need or hardship in Reading. We work in three specific areas:1. ReadiFood - acting as Reading's foodbank2. Street work - feeding rough sleepers 3. A Bed for the Night (B4N) - co-ordinating a winter night shelter with local churches
Activities & Mission
We are a Christian organisation whose objectives and activities are to relieve need or hardship in Reading. We work in three specific areas:1. ReadiFood - acting as Reading's foodbank2. Street work - feeding rough sleepers 3. A Bed for the Night (B4N) - co-ordinating a winter night shelter with local churches
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £383,007 | £441,609 | 0 / 400 | |||
| 2023 | £288,087 | £343,704 | 0 / 180 | |||
| 2022 | £200,178 | £97,665 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £410,071 | £321,806 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2020 | £403,627 | £250,537 | 0 / 450 |
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Frequently asked questions about Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO
What does Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO do?
We are a Christian organisation whose objectives and activities are to relieve need or hardship in Reading. We work in three specific areas:1. ReadiFood - acting as Reading's foodbank2. Street work - feeding rough sleepers 3. A Bed for the Night (B4N) - co-ordinating a winter night shelter with local churches
How much income did Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO report in 2024?
Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO reported total income of £383k and reported expenditure of £442k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO registered as a charity?
Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 2015 as charity number 1163355. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO?
Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Helen Anne Martin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO operate?
Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Faith Christian Group (reading) CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163355.
Details
33 Boulton Road
READING
RG2 0NH
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Also Known As
- Faith, Readifood, Stepping Stones, B4n Bed for the Night
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- 14 May 2026
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