Smart Works Reading
SMART WORKS READING IS A UK CHARITY THAT IS FOCUSED ON HELPING OUT-OF-WORK WOMEN ON LOW INCOMES GET BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE. WE PROVIDE INTERVIEW COACHING, HIGH QUALITY INTERVIEW CLOTHES AND STYLING ADVICE. WE HELP WOMEN TO FEEL CONFIDENT, LOOK FABULOUS, SUCCEED AT THEIR JOB INTERVIEW AND MOVE ON WITH THEIR LIFE.
Activities & Mission
SMART WORKS READING IS A UK CHARITY THAT IS FOCUSED ON HELPING OUT-OF-WORK WOMEN ON LOW INCOMES GET BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE. WE PROVIDE INTERVIEW COACHING, HIGH QUALITY INTERVIEW CLOTHES AND STYLING ADVICE. WE HELP WOMEN TO FEEL CONFIDENT, LOOK FABULOUS, SUCCEED AT THEIR JOB INTERVIEW AND MOVE ON WITH THEIR LIFE.
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £244,538 | £227,287 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2024 | £160,596 | £192,473 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £124,404 | £174,596 | 0 / 54 | |||
| 2022 | £165,596 | £157,958 | 0 / 72 | |||
| 2021 | £155,842 | £93,242 | 0 / 73 |
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Frequently asked questions about Smart Works Reading
What does Smart Works Reading do?
SMART WORKS READING IS A UK CHARITY THAT IS FOCUSED ON HELPING OUT-OF-WORK WOMEN ON LOW INCOMES GET BACK INTO THE WORKFORCE. WE PROVIDE INTERVIEW COACHING, HIGH QUALITY INTERVIEW CLOTHES AND STYLING ADVICE. WE HELP WOMEN TO FEEL CONFIDENT, LOOK FABULOUS, SUCCEED AT THEIR JOB INTERVIEW AND MOVE ON WITH THEIR LIFE.
How much income did Smart Works Reading report in 2025?
Smart Works Reading reported total income of £245k and reported expenditure of £227k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Smart Works Reading registered as a charity?
Smart Works Reading was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 December 2015 as charity number 1164723. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Smart Works Reading?
Smart Works Reading is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Smart Works Reading operate?
Smart Works Reading operates across 8 areas, including Bracknell Forest, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Smart Works Reading a registered charity?
Yes — Smart Works Reading is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164723.
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95 London Street
Reading
RG1 4QA
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