Donate today and help us to empower even more children with the vital literacy skills they need to succeed in life.
Contact us on fundraise@literacytrust.org.uk if you would like to make a donation via bank transfer and we can provide bank details.
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The impact of your donation
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£7
Monthly
Could pay for a child to choose books to keep, start to enjoy reading and gain in confidence and skills.
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£15
Monthly
Could fund a teenager to attend skills workshops that will help them get a job when they leave school.
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£50
Monthly
Could help families; supporting their literacy and breaking the cycle of disadvantage.
Why we need your support
- In the UK's poorest communities one person in three has literacy problems
- One child in eight from disadvantaged backgrounds does not have a book of their own at home
- One child in three leaves primary school unable to read to the level expected.

Ways to give
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Become a member of The Next Chapter and help transform the life stories of disadvantaged children in the UK.Learn more
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Help to tackle literacy inequality in memory of acclaimed author and National Literacy Trust ambassador, Barbara Taylor Bradford.Learn more
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Giving in memory will help us to give a new generation the gift of reading.Learn more
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Whether it's your birthday, wedding day or a significant anniversary, you can change children's lives through literacy by supporting the National Literacy Trust.Learn more