West Midlands Readers' Network
The West Midlands Readers' Network promotes education and appreciation in the subject of creative literature by the provision of educational programmes, literary publications and performances, and by supporting a network of book groups and readers groups in the West Midlands region of England.
Activities & Mission
The West Midlands Readers' Network promotes education and appreciation in the subject of creative literature by the provision of educational programmes, literary publications and performances, and by supporting a network of book groups and readers groups in the West Midlands region of England.
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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 | £41,294 | £41,192 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2024 | £40,995 | £41,448 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £36,212 | £34,695 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about West Midlands Readers' Network
What does West Midlands Readers' Network do?
The West Midlands Readers' Network promotes education and appreciation in the subject of creative literature by the provision of educational programmes, literary publications and performances, and by supporting a network of book groups and readers groups in the West Midlands region of England.
How much income did West Midlands Readers' Network report in 2025?
West Midlands Readers' Network reported total income of £41k and reported expenditure of £41k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was West Midlands Readers' Network registered as a charity?
West Midlands Readers' Network was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 2022 as charity number 1197640. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs West Midlands Readers' Network?
West Midlands Readers' Network is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Elizabeth Georgina Gardner. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does West Midlands Readers' Network operate?
West Midlands Readers' Network operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is West Midlands Readers' Network a registered charity?
Yes — West Midlands Readers' Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197640.
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Gibb Street
Birmingham
B9 4AT
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