READLEY ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORT GROUP

Registered charity 1192898 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The READLEY Asbestos & Mesothelioma Support Group is based throughout the North East of England. It has been established for the public benefit of people affected by asbestos and their families and carer's. In order to relieve their suffering and financial hardship.

Objects

OBJECTSTHE READLEY ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORT GROUP IS BASED THROUGHOUT THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND.IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY ASBESTOS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND CARER'S. IN ORDER TO RELIEVE THEIR SUFFERING AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.READLEY'S OBJECTS ARE:A) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF SUFFERERS OF ASBESTOS RELATED ILLNESSES THROUGH ADVICE ABOUT TREATMENT AND THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL AIDS OR MEANS TO ENABLE PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.B) TO ASSIST TO RELIEVE THEIR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY OFFERING ADVICE, AND ASSISTANCE IN CLAIMING, COMPENSATION AND WELFARE BENEFITS.

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

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Latest income

£186k

Latest spending

£178k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £1,858 and unrestricted reserves of £71,193. The trustees report that these reserves are within their stated policy target of three to six months' running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)

“No employee received employee benefits of more than £60,000 during the year” — page 15

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — READLEY (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr David Cooperchair
Christian Richard Wain
David Cameron Black
Dr Alastair Greystoke
Raymond Glasper

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£186k	£178k
31/03/2025	£167k	£165k
31/03/2024	£134k	£123k
31/03/2023	£111k	£95k
31/03/2022	£94k	£70k

Common questions

Is READLEY ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORT GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £1,858 and unrestricted reserves of £71,193. The trustees report that these reserves are within their stated policy target of three to six months' running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of READLEY ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORT GROUP earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/11/2025	£14k	Readley Outreach Initiative

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE GROCERS' CHARITY	1	£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONDON ASBESTOS SUPPORT AWARENESS GROUP.

LONDON ASBESTOS SUPPORT AWARENESS GROUP income £393k
YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE ASBESTOS VICTIMS SUPPORT GROUP income £313k
GREATER MANCHESTER ASBESTOS VICTIMS SUPPORT GROUP income £143k
HASAG ASBESTOS DISEASE SUPPORT income £927k
ASBESTOS SUPPORT CENTRAL ENGLAND income £149k
East Midlands Asbestos Support Team income £158k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
READLEY ASBESTOS & MESOTHELIOMA SUPPORT GROUP	£186k	Under £60,000	within	—	no doubt
LONDON ASBESTOS SUPPORT AWARENESS GROUP FY2025	£393k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE ASBESTOS VICTIMS SUPPORT GROUP FY2025	£313k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
GREATER MANCHESTER ASBESTOS VICTIMS SUPPORT GROUP FY2025	£143k	—	above	—	no doubt
HASAG ASBESTOS DISEASE SUPPORT FY2025	£927k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ASBESTOS SUPPORT CENTRAL ENGLAND FY2025	£149k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.