READING FORCE
Registration #1159890 · Registered
www.readingforce.org.ukinfo@readingforce.org.uk
10 Homersham Road Kingston upon Thames KT1 3PN
We help improve communication within families experiencing the unique challenges of Forces life whether at home together or separated by tours of duty or postings, by encouraging shared reading and scrapbook/journaling. It is a fun and practical activity for all British Forces families living in the UK and overseas, reservists, veterans, and their close and extended families including grandparents
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About READING FORCE
READING FORCE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1159890), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), READING FORCE reported a total income of £437,592 and total expenditure of £291,250 (a spending ratio of 67%, indicating a reasonable proportion of funds directed to charitable work). According to the Charity Commission, READING FORCE operates with the following stated purpose: We help improve communication within families experiencing the unique challenges of Forces life whether at home together or separated by tours of duty or postings, by encouraging shared reading and scrapbook/journaling. It is a fun and practical activity for all British Forces families living in the UK and overseas, reservists, veterans, and their close and extended families including grandparents No significant governance concerns were identified for READING FORCE in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.
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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 66.6% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £437,592 | £291,250 | 67% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026