SHANNON TRUST

About SHANNON TRUST

SHANNON TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1117249). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), SHANNON TRUST reported a total income of £3,574,045 and total expenditure of £3,710,760, a spending ratio of 104% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, SHANNON TRUST describes its activities as follows: Delivering a peer-led Reading Plan where prisoners who can read teach prisoners who cannot in prisons across England, Wales & Northern Ireland. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SHANNON TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 103.8% of income spent on charitable work