--- title: "Read Easy Waltham Forest — charity 1213746 | CharityCompare" description: "Read Easy Waltham Forest (charity 1213746). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/read-easy-waltham-forest retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:06:28.080Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1213746 RE # Read Easy Waltham Forest Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Read Easy Waltham Forest is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.readeasywalthamforest.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1213746&subId=0) Work at Read Easy Waltham Forest? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=read-easy-waltham-forest&type=claim&name=Read%20Easy%20Waltham%20Forest) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Read Easy Waltham Forest? Registered charity number 1213746 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) London Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.readeasywalthamforest.org.uk](http://www.readeasywalthamforest.org.uk/) Quick answer Read Easy Waltham Forest (number 1213746) 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 Read Easy Waltham Forest do? Read Easy Waltham Forest provides free, confidential, one to one coaching for all adults living in the borough who struggle to, or are unable to, read. Our trained coaches and management team are all volunteers. We are legally and financially independent and rely on donations to cover all costs.Our aim is for all adults in Waltham Forest to have the literacy skills to realise their potential. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Read Easy Waltham Forest Answers Read Easy Waltham Forest gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Read Easy Waltham Forest 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 June 2025 Where it says it operates Waltham Forest ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 Read Easy Waltham Forest registered for? Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Read Easy Waltham Forest yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Read Easy Waltham Forest. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Read Easy Waltham Forest? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=read-easy-waltham-forest&type=claim&name=Read%20Easy%20Waltham%20Forest) [Visit charity website](http://www.readeasywalthamforest.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Read Easy Waltham Forest a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Read Easy Waltham Forest as a registered charity (number 1213746) 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 Read Easy Waltham Forest's charity number? Read Easy Waltham Forest's charity number is 1213746. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1213746? Search 1213746 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Read Easy Waltham Forest do? Read Easy Waltham Forest provides free, confidential, one to one coaching for all adults living in the borough who struggle to, or are unable to, read. Our trained coaches and management team are all volunteers. We are legally and financially independent and rely on donations to cover all costs.Our aim is for all adults in Waltham Forest to have the literacy skills to realise their potential. Does Read Easy Waltham Forest have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Read Easy Waltham Forest. 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 Read Easy Waltham Forest? Read Easy Waltham Forest's website listed in our register data is http://www.readeasywalthamforest.org.uk. 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. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Read Easy Waltham Forest? The register records Read Easy Waltham Forest 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. When was Read Easy Waltham Forest registered as a charity? Read Easy Waltham Forest was entered on the register on 20 June 2025. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1213746&subId=0).