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THE CHILDREN'S LITERACY CHARITY

Registered charity 1124257 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SPRINGBOARD FOR CHILDREN

Latest income
£902k
Latest spending
£872k
Registered
2008

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£902k
Total spending
£872k
Cost of raising funds
£99k
Reserves (reported)
£500k
Employees
53

Reported reserves equal ~6.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Manchester City · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£902k£872k
31/08/2024£674k£608k
31/08/2023£628k£538k
31/08/2022£481k£468k
31/08/2021£432k£372k

Common questions

Who funds THE CHILDREN'S LITERACY CHARITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHILDREN'S LITERACY CHARITY as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT UK FOUNDATION, TALLOW CHANDLERS BENEVOLENT FUND NO 2, WALCOT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, CHARTERHOUSE-IN-SOUTHWARK.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTONFY2025£55k
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT UK FOUNDATIONFY2022£50k
TALLOW CHANDLERS BENEVOLENT FUND NO 2FY2026£30k
WALCOT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONFY2024£25k
CHARTERHOUSE-IN-SOUTHWARKFY2024£10k
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT UK FOUNDATIONFY2023£7k
CHARTERHOUSE-IN-SOUTHWARKFY2022£5k
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' LIVERY CHARITYFY2023£3k
EMERTON-CHRISTIE CHARITYFY2025£3k
THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUNDFY2023£2k
THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUNDFY2024£1k
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATIONFY2023£1k
THE BUZZACOTT STUART DEFRIES MEMORIAL FUNDFY2022£500
MAKERS OF PLAYING CARDS CHARITYFY2025—