Discover Reading|South East

Counted by registered address. A charity or company registered here may work elsewhere, and organisations from elsewhere may work here.

Charities, schools and the council. Each name links to its GovReg profile.

443 charities are registered here; the 422 that report income have a combined income of £336.6m and a median of £49,000. Income is as reported to the Charity Commission, and a charity may spend it elsewhere.

Reading has 48 elected councillors in this area. Only elected members are named, as public office holders.

• Labour Party22
• Green Party11
• Labour and Co-operative Party7
• Conservative and Unionist Party5
• Liberal Democrats3

Among the 422 largest charities here with trustee data, 105 are linked to at least one other through 89 shared board members. This shows how boards overlap, which is not the same as influence or control, and in small communities the same volunteers often serve more than one cause.

• St Laurence Relief in Need Trust and Church Lands and John Johnson's Estate Charities6 shared board members
• The St Barnabas Society and The Converts' Aid Society5 shared board members
• John Allen and Green Girls' Foundation5 shared board members
• St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities and St Laurence Relief in Need Trust4 shared board members
• St Laurence Ecclesiastical Charities and Church Lands and John Johnson's Estate Charities4 shared board members
• The Methodist Church, Caversham and Berkshire and Hampshire Borders Methodist Circuit3 shared board members
• Tilehurst Methodist Church and Berkshire and Hampshire Borders Methodist Circuit3 shared board members
• Wesley Methodist Church Reading and Berkshire and Hampshire Borders Methodist Circuit3 shared board members
• St Mary's Episcopal Chapel and St Mary's Chapel Educational Foundation3 shared board members
• Berkshire Record Society and Berkshire Local History Association2 shared board members