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Reading Rugby Foundation

For the public benefit to promote community participation in the sport of rugby football in Reading and the surrounding area, particularly but not exclusively amongst underrepresented groups such as young people from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, women and girls and people of mixed ability, by providing grants of financial assistance to charities, voluntary organisations and

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Activities & Mission

For the public benefit to promote community participation in the sport of rugby football in Reading and the surrounding area, particularly but not exclusively amongst underrepresented groups such as young people from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, women and girls and people of mixed ability, by providing grants of financial assistance to charities, voluntary organisations and

Grants

Reading Rugby Foundation is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£10,915
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
What it supports
amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,115
Latest Expenditure
£10,915

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 67.7%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£16,115
£10,9150 / 5
2024
£8,496
£2,0310 / 4
2023
£84,448
£5,4160 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Reading Rugby Foundation

What does Reading Rugby Foundation do?

For the public benefit to promote community participation in the sport of rugby football in Reading and the surrounding area, particularly but not exclusively amongst underrepresented groups such as young people from socially and economically disadvantaged backgrounds, women and girls and people of mixed ability, by providing grants of financial assistance to charities, voluntary organisations and

How much income did Reading Rugby Foundation report in 2025?

Reading Rugby Foundation reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £11k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Reading Rugby Foundation registered as a charity?

Reading Rugby Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 November 2021 as charity number 1196695. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Reading Rugby Foundation?

Reading Rugby Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Reading Rugby Foundation operate?

Reading Rugby Foundation operates in Reading, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Reading Rugby Foundation a registered charity?

Yes — Reading Rugby Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196695.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 November 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5187313
Charity Number
1196695

Trustees

CHRISTOPHER SWINSTEAD LEWIS
Martin Eves
MICHAEL HUGGAN
RUDI KARL EAGLING
STUART PAUL SPINDLER

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2 November 2026
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