Freedom Network International

Analysis

Freedom Network International is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire Technology Park. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06256996). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Freedom Network International reported income of £543k and spending of £543k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £848k to £543k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Freedom Network International sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Headway Cardiff and South East Wales (£542k), Sight Cymru (£543k) and Carer Support Eden (£542k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 100%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £2,125. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 1.6%. Reserves of £86k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 7 people.