# London Community Network

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1114909 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1114909)
- Company number: 03961139
- Website: https://www.londoncommunitynetwork.org
- Latest income: £17k; spending £22k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Education / training, Prevention or relief of poverty, Arts / culture / heritage / science, Recreation
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other charities or voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations, Provides human resources, Provides buildings / facilities / open space, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Sponsors or undertakes research, Other charitable activities
- Area of operation: Throughout London
- Trustees: 6
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/london-community-network

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.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £17k | £22k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £12.1k | £18.2k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £14.7k | £9,707 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £14.9k | £12.4k | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £21.6k | £18.8k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1 to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of persons in the greater London postal area without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions, by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants; and2 to establish, or secure the establishment of a community centre and to maintain and manage the same in furtherance of these objects.

## What it funds

London Community Network is registered under the Charity Commission purposes education / training, prevention or relief of poverty, arts / culture / heritage / science and recreation for children / young people, older people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources, provides buildings / facilities / open space, provides services, provides advocacy / advice / information and sponsors or undertakes research. In its latest reported year London Community Network reported income of £17k and spending of £22k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £81.1k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from London Community Network in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (londoncommunitynetwork.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is London Community Network open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from London Community Network is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does London Community Network fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as London.

### Does London Community Network give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that London Community Network makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How much does London Community Network give each year?

The register does not break out London Community Network's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £22k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £16.2k a year.

### How large is London Community Network?

In its latest reported year London Community Network reported income of £17k and spending of £22k.


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