Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network Charity
Analysis
Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £8,103, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £1,149 to £16k (+1257%), an average of +92% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 573%. Over the whole period it spent 191% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lincolnshire Post-Polio Network Charity sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Johns Pleck Community Centre (£16k), Basil Houghton Memorial Trust (£16k) and Ringwood Veterans Hub (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity acts as a Post-Polio Information Service for Polio Survivors and Medical/Allied Health Professionals; promotes the provision of holistic care and treatment options for polio survivors; provides support and information and thereby empowers polio survivors and their carers/families; promotes awareness of the late effects of polio, or post polio syndrome (PPS).
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Johns Pleck Community Centre | Pleck | £16k |
| Basil Houghton Memorial Trust | Shrewsbury | £16k |
| Ringwood Veterans Hub | Hampshire | £16k |
| Barnby Road Academy Community Wellbeing Group | Newark | £16k |