READ FOR LIFE
Read for Life exists to break the generational cycle of low literacy in South Leeds. We provide free, one-to-one reading support for adults through trained volunteer reading coaches and work with community organisations to reach those most in need. Improved literacy increases confidence, employment opportunities and family wellbeing.
Latest income
£2k
Latest spending
£509
Registered
2025
Trustees
- Helen Birchchair
- Helen Faraday
- Mark Hodgkinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £2k | £509 |
Common questions
Who funds READ FOR LIFE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name READ FOR LIFE as a grant recipient include WOODLEIGH IMPACT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOODLEIGH IMPACT | FY2023 | £40k | |
| WOODLEIGH IMPACT | FY2024 | £20k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/01/2026 | £20k | Read for Life |