Our Right to Read grants and how to apply
Trust / foundation · Charity no. 1106327
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Our Right to Read is a charity registered in England and Wales under number 1106327. The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland. The register describes its activities as: “Provide grants to students for literacy tutoring.Provide grants to teachers and volunteers for training in the Sound Reading System.Offer tutoring, training, and other support services to various Institutions - including schools, special needs schools, probationary services, and YOIs.” Its charitable objects are: “To advance literacy principally by the straightforward teaching of phonics to establish a simple understanding of the english language code as the key to reading.” In the year to 31 Dec 2025 it reported income of £4 and spending of £646.
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From the charity register and the funder's published information.
Latest income
£4
Latest spending
£646
- What it funds
- Education / training
- Who it helps
- Children / young peoplePeople with disabilities
- How it gives
- Makes grants to individualsMakes grants to organisationsProvides human resourcesProvides services
| Year ending | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £4 | £646 |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £6 | £1,221 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £12 | £4,700 |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £4 | £4,614 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £0 | £5,568 |
Charitable objects
To advance literacy principally by the straightforward teaching of phonics to establish a simple understanding of the english language code as the key to reading.
Where it operates
Throughout England and Wales, Scotland
- Trustees
- 3
What Our Right to Read funds
Our Right to Read is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training for children / young people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides services. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £16.7k in total.
How to apply to Our Right to Read
OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Our Right to Read in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (ourrighttoread.com) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.
Questions about Our Right to Read
Is Our Right to Read open for applications now?
Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Our Right to Read is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.
Where does Our Right to Read fund?
The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England and Wales and Scotland.
Does Our Right to Read give grants to individuals?
Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Our Right to Read makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.
How much does Our Right to Read give each year?
The register does not break out Our Right to Read's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £646. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £3,350 a year.
How large is Our Right to Read?
In its latest reported year Our Right to Read reported income of £4 and spending of £646.
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