Reading Edge Africa
Also known as: Rea
We set up study groups through which we provide literacy training to pupils struggling to read and write in Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. We also make available culturally appropriate reading materials for the pupils in these countries. We also provide training to teachers on bespoke methods of teaching reading and writing skills.
Activities & Mission
We set up study groups through which we provide literacy training to pupils struggling to read and write in Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. We also make available culturally appropriate reading materials for the pupils in these countries. We also provide training to teachers on bespoke methods of teaching reading and writing skills.
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
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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 | £3,019 | £0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2023 | £3,015 | £0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £2,900 | £0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £2,615 | £0 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £1,962 | £0 | 0 / 2 |
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Frequently asked questions about Reading Edge Africa
What does Reading Edge Africa do?
We set up study groups through which we provide literacy training to pupils struggling to read and write in Nigeria, Liberia and Sierra Leone. We also make available culturally appropriate reading materials for the pupils in these countries. We also provide training to teachers on bespoke methods of teaching reading and writing skills.
How much income did Reading Edge Africa report in 2024?
Reading Edge Africa reported total income of £3k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Reading Edge Africa registered as a charity?
Reading Edge Africa was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2015 as charity number 1161361. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Reading Edge Africa?
Reading Edge Africa is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOSEPH AKINYEMI. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Reading Edge Africa operate?
Reading Edge Africa operates across 3 areas: Liberia, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
Is Reading Edge Africa a registered charity?
Yes — Reading Edge Africa is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161361.
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- Rea
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