The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Reading Rooms

Registered charity 301252 Registered since 1966

Operates: Essex

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
3.8y median 3y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
8.5y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 8Other Charitable Purposes 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 2Health and social care 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.thereadingrooms.org
Emailbookings@thereadingrooms.org
Phone07917076490
Address73 High Street, BILLERICAY, Essex, CM12 9AS

Finances

£19,579 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£22,077£8,390
2022£15,047£18,069
2023£13,647£17,857
2024£17,576£11,754
2025£19,579£19,437

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Other Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

VILLAGE HALL

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 18/11/1965AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 13/02/2007AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 10/02/2016AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 16 SEP 2020

Trustees (8)

8trustees
76median age
2aged 70+

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