London Community Network
Analysis
London Community Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03961139). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, London Community Network reported income of £17k and spending of £22k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £17k (-21%), an average of -5.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, London Community Network sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Christian International Community (£17k), The John Rice Charity (£17k) and Yesai and Maria Mazmanian Foundation (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1) To facilitate our own and other organisation's educational activities in the London boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets in premises that we maintain 2) To pro-actively network our own and similar educational activities by other organisations that are in line with our own ethic of maintaining scholarship, discussion & research & the Perenial Wisdom Traditions.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Christian International Community | Bedfordshire | £17k |
| The John Rice Charity | West Sussex | £17k |
| Yesai and Maria Mazmanian Foundation | London | £17k |
| RCCG Shining Light Christian Connections | Romford | £17k |