Fundraise for us

Supporting Beanstalk is a fun and easy process and we're there for you every step of the way with guidance and support. Our range of fundraising tools will help you plan for whatever activity - big or small - you take on for Beanstalk.

If you would like more information, please get in touch with our Fundraising team.

Fundraising tools

Our range of fundraising tools will help you plan for whatever activity - big or small - you take on for Beanstalk!Read more

Beanstalk Big Breakfast

Hosting a Beanstalk Big Breakfast is a great way to start the day. Get your friends, family or colleagues together to enjoy a breakfast and support children who struggle with their reading.Read more

Beanstalk Beanie Day

Join us on Beanstalk Beanie Day (15th December) and help give the gift of reading to children this Christmas.Read more

Latest

Adrian's story: Now I am one of the top students in my English class

Adrian - aged 13 - talks about how the Beanstalk reading helper he had in primary school has helped him discover the magic of books.

Become a volunteer

Become a Beanstalk reading helper and give a child the skills and confidence to reach for the stars.

Volunteers are the glue which holds our communities together

To celebrate Volunteers' Week 2017, Ginny Lunn, Beanstalk CEO and reading helper, shares why volunteers are the glue which holds our villages, towns and cities together.

Designing a reading corner to engage reluctant readers

Ruth Duncan from Tidy Books, a corporate supporter of Beanstalk, shares their challenge to create the perfect reading corner and how to enter a special competition to win a Tidy Book designed bookcase!

Beanstalk Reading 321

Become a Beanstalk Reading 321 helper and support three children, twice a week, for one academic year.

What to expect

Find out more about what's involved as a Beanstalk trained reading helper and the life-changing impact you can have!

Vacancies

Join Beanstalk and help make a lasting difference to thousands of children across England.

Where we work

Beanstalk works in local authorities across England. Find out if we work in your local area.

Frequently asked questions

Here are some answers to the most frequently asked questions by new volunteers.

Why volunteer

Become a Beanstalk reading helper to make a lasting difference to a child's life and enjoy a unique volunteering experience.

Where we work

Why become a Beanstalk school?

Find out how Beanstalk can help your pupils read, grow and succeed.

What we do

Find out more about how we provide one-to-one literacy support

Stories from our reading helpers

Hear from some of our current volunteers about why they love being a Beanstalk reading helper so much!