Reading Almshouse Charity (number 1152759) 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 Reading Almshouse Charity do?
The provision of housing accommodation to those in need who have resided within twenty miles of St Mary's Church, St Mary's Butts, Reading for not less than three years preceding the time of appointment as a resident.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Reading Almshouse Charity
Answers Reading Almshouse Charity gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Reading Almshouse Charity's highest-paid staff paid?
Reading Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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.
Where does Reading Almshouse Charity's money come from?
Reading Almshouse Charity reported £992k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £949k (96%), investments £43k (4%), donations and legacies £300 (0%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£949k · 96%
Investments£43k · 4%
Donations and legacies£300 · 0%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Reading Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Reading Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
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 Reading Almshouse Charity registered for?
Accommodation/housing
Why is there no Clarity Score for Reading Almshouse Charity yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Reading Almshouse Charity.
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Is Reading Almshouse Charity a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Reading Almshouse Charity as a registered charity (number 1152759) 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 Reading Almshouse Charity's charity number?
Reading Almshouse Charity's charity number is 1152759. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1152759?
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What does Reading Almshouse Charity do?
The provision of housing accommodation to those in need who have resided within twenty miles of St Mary's Church, St Mary's Butts, Reading for not less than three years preceding the time of appointment as a resident.
Does Reading Almshouse Charity have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Reading Almshouse Charity?
Reading Almshouse Charity's website listed in our register data is http://www.readingalmshouses.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.
How much is Reading Almshouse Charity's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Reading Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 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.
Where does Reading Almshouse Charity's money come from?
Reading Almshouse Charity reported £992k total income for the year ending 30 September 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £949k (96%), investments £43k (4%), donations and legacies £300 (0%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Reading Almshouse Charity?
The register does not record Reading Almshouse Charity as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Reading Almshouse Charity's trustees paid?
Reading Almshouse Charity's annual return for the year ending 30 September 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Reading Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
Reading Almshouse Charity was entered on the register on 8 July 2013.