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We're helping to transform lives in Reading

Established in 2014 by John Sykes, the John Sykes Foundation is a UK registered charity which has been established to improve the lives and well-being of individuals and communities within the town of Reading where there is an element of disadvantage.

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John Sykes with Sir David Bell, Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading
The John Sykes Foundation Skydive Event

How we can help

Would you like to know if you or your charitable organisation / non-profit group are eligible for a grant from the John Sykes Foundation? If so, please click on the link below to read our criteria.

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Our Latest Projects

Here’s what we’ve been up to recently. We hope after reading you’ll feel as motivated as we do!

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Animal Experiences at Beale Park (The Weller Centre)

Animal Experiences at Beale Park (The Weller Centre)

Project Salama

Project Salama

N3W ANGLE - Boxing Camps

N3W ANGLE - Boxing Camps

Sport in Mind

Sport in Mind

High Sheriff's Awards 2025

High Sheriff's Awards 2025

Royal Berkshire Hospital A&E Department Awards

Royal Berkshire Hospital A&E Department Awards

Reading Coroners Court Support Service

Reading Coroners Court Support Service

Bed For The Night

Bed For The Night

Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain - Reading Branch

Association of Ukrainians
in Great Britain - Reading Branch