St Andrew's Community Network

Analysis

St Andrew's Community Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04918017). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St Andrew's Community Network reported income of £719k and spending of £916k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £1.5m to £719k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, St Andrew's Community Network sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nemoral Limited (£719k), The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Mary the Blessed Virgin, Plympton (£721k) and Bristol North West Foodbank (£719k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 90% and charitable activities 7.7%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £97k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 15 people.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.