THE READING FOUNDATION — grant history

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Latest income
£517k
Grants listed (FY2025)
5
Listed grants total
£537k
Accounts grants total
£572k

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2025 accounts

What changed: FY2023 → FY2025

Grantees that appear, disappear or move by 50%+ between the two most recent filings we have read. A grantee “dropped” may simply have received a multi-year grant earlier.

ChangeGranteeFY2023FY2025
newReading School—£180k
not listedReading School Awards and Senior Prizes£108k—
not listedSchool maintenance£31k—
not listed900th Anniversary£30k—
not listedEnrichment programme£20k—

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Reading SchoolFY2025£180kBuilding fund project
Reading SchoolFY2025£138k900th Anniversary
Reading SchoolFY2025£103kReading School Awards and Senior Prizes
Reading SchoolFY2025£80kDevelopment grant
Reading SchoolFY2025£36kSchool maintenance
Reading School Awards and Senior PrizesFY2023£108kEnrichment programme
School maintenanceFY2023£31kUrgent electrical repairs, lighting and fire alarm systems and fixing South House roof, guttering and windows
900th AnniversaryFY2023£30kPlanning costs for Society Office
Enrichment programmeFY2023£20kDiscretionary funding to Headmaster
Reading SchoolFY2022£242kBuilding fund project
Reading School Awards and Senior PrizesFY2022£89kGrants to Institutions
Reading SchoolFY2022£46kSchool maintenance Development grant
Reading SchoolFY2022£31kWaterhouse cost
Enrichment programmeFY2022£20kGrants to Individuals

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 536578 vs reference 572151 (6.2% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.