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Reading Fc Community Trust

The charity's objects are to assist in advancing education, promoting community participation in healthy recreation to provide facilities for recreation, the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life for those whom the facilities are provided and to preserve and protect health and to promote any other purpose which is charitable according to English law.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objects are to assist in advancing education, promoting community participation in healthy recreation to provide facilities for recreation, the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life for those whom the facilities are provided and to preserve and protect health and to promote any other purpose which is charitable according to English law.

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.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,422,757
Latest Expenditure
£2,328,457

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 51% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 97.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 47% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £30,615
Charitable Activities £2,290,705
Other Trading £93,558
Investments £7,879
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,263,450
Raising Funds £65,007
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,422,757
£2,328,457£2,263,450£772,587£745,27295 / 0
2024
£2,139,708
£2,135,020£2,061,571£678,287£660,37487 / 5
2023
£1,984,997
£1,939,621£1,872,535£673,599£637,59978 / 0
2022
£1,527,887
£1,520,839£1,474,426£628,223£608,33171 / 1
2021
£1,411,628
£1,252,296£1,223,660£621,175£594,91394 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Reading Fc Community Trust

What does Reading Fc Community Trust do?

The charity's objects are to assist in advancing education, promoting community participation in healthy recreation to provide facilities for recreation, the interest of social welfare and with the object of improving the conditions of life for those whom the facilities are provided and to preserve and protect health and to promote any other purpose which is charitable according to English law.

How much income did Reading Fc Community Trust report in 2025?

Reading Fc Community Trust reported total income of £2.42m and reported expenditure of £2.33m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Reading Fc Community Trust?

Reading Fc Community Trust has a program ratio of 93.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Reading Fc Community Trust registered as a charity?

Reading Fc Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 September 2008 as charity number 1125817. It has been registered for 18 years.

Who runs Reading Fc Community Trust?

Reading Fc Community Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Reading Fc Community Trust operate?

Reading Fc Community Trust operates across 8 areas, including Bracknell Forest, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Reading Fc Community Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Reading Fc Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125817.

Details

Address
READING FOOTBALL CLUB PLC
MADEJSKI STADIUM
READING
RG2 0FL
Registration Date
10 September 2008
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4035742
Charity Number
1125817

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Trustees

Andy Tow
Also governs 1 other charity
Diane Hall Chair
Fiona Price
Jackie Evans
Joe Jacobson
Keith Carder
Neil Coupe Mr
Parvindar Batth
Samuel Gomarsall

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Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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