Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
New Beginnings Reading is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.
New Beginnings Reading (number 1172967) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does New Beginnings Reading do?
Free All Day Cafe, Community Fridge and Hot Meal Service, serving the most vulnerable in Reading, Berkshire.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for New Beginnings Reading
Answers New Beginnings Reading gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are New Beginnings Reading's highest-paid staff paid?
New Beginnings Reading's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records New Beginnings Reading as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
New Beginnings Reading's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
New Beginnings Readin
Where it says it operates
Reading
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is New Beginnings Reading registered for?
General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for New Beginnings Reading yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score New Beginnings Reading.
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The register data used for this profile lists New Beginnings Reading as a registered charity (number 1172967) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is New Beginnings Reading's charity number?
New Beginnings Reading's charity number is 1172967. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1172967?
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What does New Beginnings Reading do?
Free All Day Cafe, Community Fridge and Hot Meal Service, serving the most vulnerable in Reading, Berkshire.
Does New Beginnings Reading have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for New Beginnings Reading. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to New Beginnings Reading?
New Beginnings Reading's website listed in our register data is http://newbeginningsreading.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is New Beginnings Reading's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. New Beginnings Reading's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to New Beginnings Reading?
The register records New Beginnings Reading as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are New Beginnings Reading's trustees paid?
New Beginnings Reading's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was New Beginnings Reading previously called?
The register lists this previous name for New Beginnings Reading: New Beginnings Readin.
When was New Beginnings Reading registered as a charity?
New Beginnings Reading was entered on the register on 10 May 2017.