The Children's Literacy Charity
Registered charity 1124257 Registered since 2008
Operates: Throughout London, Manchester City
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Contact
| Website | www.thechildrensliteracycharity.org.uk |
| info@theclc.org.uk | |
| Phone | 02077401008 |
| Address | 44 Webber Street, London, SE1 8QW |
Finances
£901,566 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £432,391 | £371,791 |
| 2022 | £480,607 | £468,410 |
| 2023 | £628,146 | £537,895 |
| 2024 | £673,985 | £608,163 |
| 2025 | £901,566 | £872,293 |
What it does
What
Education/trainingWho
Children/young PeopleHow
Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesCharitable objects
The charity’s objects are to advance education to improve the life chances of children in England, in particular but not exclusively children living in areas of economic and educational deprivation; experiencing challenging home lives; having special educational needs or English as an additional language, by the provision of literacy support for children who are behind in their literacy skills, and by providing training for Reading Mentors and literacy support through parental engagement activities.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 MAY 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29 MAY 2014AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03 JUL 2017 as amended on 07 Feb 2025
Trustees (6)
- Andrew Phillip Martinage 58 since 2017
- Dr Jennifer Thomsonage 49 since 2018
- Jeffrey Jack Defriesage 78 since 2017
- Muriel Tersagoage 59 since 2025
- Nicole Sasha Magoonage 41 since 2023
- Steven Artistage 41 since 2016
Linked company (Companies House)
The Children's Literacy Charity · 06251103 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 17/05/2007
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