Northern Community Network Ltd
Analysis
Northern Community Network Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Burnley. It was registered in January 2008, 18 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 05952567). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Northern Community Network Ltd reported income of £23k and spending of £9,167, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £115k to £23k (-80%), an average of -34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Northern Community Network Ltd sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Evangel Assemblies of God Church (£23k), UK Zofate (£23k) and Pentrebane Zone (£23k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
1. To keep St James's Parish Hall open and avialable for Commuity use. 2. To establish the centre as a language centre and centre of excellence3. To promote Community cohesion4. To support Asian voluntary, community, faith and young groups as a Development Agency for BAME communities resident in Burnley. 5. To provide general advice sign-post customers to specialist agencies.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Evangel Assemblies of God Church | Manchester | £23k |
| UK Zofate | London | £23k |
| Pentrebane Zone | Cardiff | £23k |
| Igbo Union Milton Keynes | Milton Keynes | £23k |