READING ADVICE NETWORK

Registered charity 1165798 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAN

RAN is a membership organization which supports other charities providing information, advice and advocacy in Reading. It works to improve the quality of these services, make it easier for people to get the services they need, and aims to be a focal point for these services. In particular it sets, maintains and supports organisations to achieve its Quality Standard and runs regular Advice Forums.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE READING ADVICE NETWORK ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE GREATER READING AREA AND IN PARTICULAR BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY:1. IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT THAT IS AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE IN READING2. MAKING IT EASIER FOR PEOPLE IN READING TO GET THE INFORMATION AND ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT THEY NEED 3. BECOMING A FOCAL POINT FOR INFORMATION AND ADVICE AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT SERVICES IN READING

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

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Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Richard Keith Harrisonchair
• Alyson Jane Wylding
• Andrea Egbareye Ekpenyong
• FRANCESCA ELIZABETH YATES
• HAZEL ANNE WRIGHT
• Peter Graham Kayes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachel Claire Eden

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

Operates in: Reading

Income and spending