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The Earley Charity

Also known as: Poor's Land Charity

Grants given to individuals and organisations for the purpose of the relief of the needy, sick and elderly residents of the area of benefit, which covers the Ancient Liberty of Earley and the neighbourhood thereof.

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Activities & Mission

Grants given to individuals and organisations for the purpose of the relief of the needy, sick and elderly residents of the area of benefit, which covers the Ancient Liberty of Earley and the neighbourhood thereof.

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
£266,585
Latest Expenditure
£1,170,513

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 439.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 439.1%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£266,585
£1,170,5130 / 0
2023
£246,567
£136,9850 / 0
2022
£247,261
-£542,1490 / 0
2021
£283,182
£1,929,9870 / 0
2020
£262,271
£755,1550 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Earley Charity

What does The Earley Charity do?

Grants given to individuals and organisations for the purpose of the relief of the needy, sick and elderly residents of the area of benefit, which covers the Ancient Liberty of Earley and the neighbourhood thereof.

How much income did The Earley Charity report in 2024?

The Earley Charity reported total income of £267k and reported expenditure of £1.17m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Earley Charity registered as a charity?

The Earley Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 July 1968 as charity number 244823. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs The Earley Charity?

The Earley Charity is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROBERT EDWARD AMES. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Earley Charity operate?

The Earley Charity operates across 2 areas: Reading and Wokingham.

Is The Earley Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Earley Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 244823.

Details

Address
THE EARLEY CHARITY
EARLEY CRESCENT RESOURCE CENTRE
WARBLER DRIVE
EARLEY
READING
RG6 4HB
Registration Date
4 July 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
244823
Charity Number
244823

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Trustees

ROBERT EDWARD AMES Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Dr DEBORAH GWENDOLINE JENKINS
Also governs 3 other charities
Dr Richard John Cocks
Elizabeth Ann Terry
MARY CATHERINE WAITE
PHILIP REGINALD HOOPER
Tahir Maher

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Poor's Land Charity

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14 May 2026
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