LEIGH NETWORK

Registered charity 1184735 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Leigh Network supports families across the UK affected by mitochondrial disease both with an online presence where families can share information and in person. We hold annual meet ups which include family fun days out, sometimes including a doctor specialising in the condition. We also support research and raise awareness. We hold monthly zoom calls to ease the isolation.

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF THOSE AFFECTED BY MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE BY RAISING AWARENESS OF MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASE AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF THE DISEASE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wirral, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£2k
Latest spending
£1k
Registered
2019

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 1

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

  • Volunteers: 1

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Bristol City · Cambridgeshire · Cheshire West & Chester · Leeds City · Leicester City · Liverpool City · Manchester City · Newcastle Upon Tyne City · Scotland · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2k£1k
31/12/2024£16k£7k
31/12/2023£6k£11k
31/12/2022£13k£11k
31/12/2021£8k£6k

Common questions

Who funds LEIGH NETWORK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEIGH NETWORK as a grant recipient include The Rathbones Group Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
The Rathbones Group FoundationFY2021£5k
The Rathbones Group FoundationFY2022amount not statedLiverpool

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/06/2024£8kMito Family Days