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Room to Read UK Limited

Registered charity 1125803 Registered since 2008

Operates: Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Nepal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Vietnam, Zambia, Kenya, Lebanon

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

5
trustees on the board
11y median 12y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
17.6y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1Property 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Websitewww.roomtoread.org
EmailEurope@roomtoread.org
Phone02078733603
AddressRoom to Read UK Limited, Bracken House, 1 Friday Street, LONDON, EC4M 9BT

Finances

£1,183,202 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,923,370£2,169,581
2021£929,081£1,206,929
2022£3,838,215£1,501,302
2023£2,132,122£1,695,444
2024£1,183,202£1,899,144

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young People

How

Provides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND FACILITIES INCLUDING BOOKS, SCHOOLS, SCHOLARSHIPS, TRAINING, CAPACITY BUILDING AND OTHER GOODS, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES CALCULATED TO RELIEVE SUCH NEEDS, IN COOPERATION WITH OTHER ROOM TO READ OFFICES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD ('THE OBJECTS').

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1 SEPTEMBER 2008

Trustees (5)

5trustees
59median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Room to Read UK Limited · 06685456 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 01/09/2008

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

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