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title: "Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association — charity 802993 | CharityCompare"
description: "Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association (charity 802993): income £36,158 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. 802993

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# Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-08-31

£36,158

Reported spending · year ending 2025-08-31

£39,430

Registered charity number

802993

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.wfda.org.uk](http://www.wfda.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association (number 802993) 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association do?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association

Answers Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's highest-paid staff paid?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association 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)

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

10 July 1990

Also known as

W F D a

Where it says it operates

Barking and Dagenham · Hackney · Haringey · Newham · Redbridge · Waltham Forest · Essex

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; People With Disabilities.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association registered for?

Education/trainingDisability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association as a registered charity (number 802993) 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's charity number?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's charity number is 802993. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 802993?

Search 802993 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association do?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association provides information on dyslexia which can be accessed via our helpline, our website or by emailing us.We also:- run literacy numeracy handwriting & touch typing classes- run training and conferences- provide information and training about dyslexia to schools- offer computer screening- monthly adult group

Does Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association. 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.wfda.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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association?

The register records Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association 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 Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's trustees paid?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

When was Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association registered as a charity?

Waltham Forest Dyslexia Association was entered on the register on 10 July 1990.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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Always verify current details on the
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