NETWORKFOUR

Registered charity 1146639 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Networkfour Community Outreach

GIVING ADVICE,INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO SOME OF BIRMINGHAM'S HARDEST TO REACH YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS THROUGH PROJECTS THAT TACKLE HOMELESSNESS, WORKLESSNESS, DEBT, HEALTH & WELL BEING, OFFENDER OUTREACH AND EDUCATION.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£30k

Latest spending

£38k

Registered

2012

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity’s unrestricted general fund was in deficit by £3,362 at year end, meaning it had no free reserves available. This position is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining six months of operating expenditure. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable and is a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-3k; policy: six months of operating expenditure)

“At the year end, the charity’s unrestricted general fund was in deficit by £3,362. Accordingly, the charity did not have free reserves available at year end and was below its reserves policy.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Lodders Charitable Foundation — “Lodders Charitable Foundation (LCF) supports regional charities where a real difference can be made; something that reflects Lodders' longst…” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Leslie Mukwedeya
Paul Powell
Russell Conrad Lowman · trustee of 1 other charity
Samantha Peacock

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Birmingham City · Dudley · Sandwell · Solihull

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£30k	£38k
31/12/2024	£49k	£35k
31/12/2023	£38k	£35k
31/12/2022	£25k	£32k
31/12/2021	£25k	£25k

Common questions

Is NETWORKFOUR financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity’s unrestricted general fund was in deficit by £3,362 at year end, meaning it had no free reserves available. This position is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining six months of operating expenditure. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the charity remains financially stable and is a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NETWORKFOUR?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NETWORKFOUR as a grant recipient include THE ARCHER TRUST, THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ARCHER TRUST	FY2023	£3k	Charitable activities
THE COLE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£2k	Children and Youth
THE ARCHER TRUST	FY2024	£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	27/11/2024	£19k	Networkfour Birmingham Pastors
The National Lottery Community Fund	06/07/2018	£9k	Volunteer Community Birmingham P St C T