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Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann)

ICANN provide information and advocacy services across Lancashire. We support vulnerable people to give them a voice, empower, increase resilience, and improve their lives. Current projects include financial inclusion, advocacy for disability related benefits, in some areas we have a form filling service for benefits. ICANN also provide advocacy support at medical assessments, benefit tribunals

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Activities & Mission

ICANN provide information and advocacy services across Lancashire. We support vulnerable people to give them a voice, empower, increase resilience, and improve their lives. Current projects include financial inclusion, advocacy for disability related benefits, in some areas we have a form filling service for benefits. ICANN also provide advocacy support at medical assessments, benefit tribunals

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 11 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£178,863
Latest Expenditure
£327,999

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 183.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 183.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£178,863
£327,9990 / 10
2024
£199,888
£329,4730 / 8
2023
£327,344
£193,5360 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann)

What does Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) do?

ICANN provide information and advocacy services across Lancashire. We support vulnerable people to give them a voice, empower, increase resilience, and improve their lives. Current projects include financial inclusion, advocacy for disability related benefits, in some areas we have a form filling service for benefits. ICANN also provide advocacy support at medical assessments, benefit tribunals

How much income did Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) report in 2025?

Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) reported total income of £179k and reported expenditure of £328k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) registered as a charity?

Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 2022 as charity number 1200221. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann)?

Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) operate?

Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) operates across 11 areas, including Scotland, Blackburn With Darwen, Blackpool and 8 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) a registered charity?

Yes — Independent Community Advocacy Network North (icann) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200221.

Details

Address
I-CANN
HOWICK HOUSE
HOWICK PARK AVENUE
PENWORTHAM
PRESTON
PR1 0LS
Registration Date
31 August 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5200537
Charity Number
1200221

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Trustees

Aneesah Bana
Michelle Anne Smith
Pamela Hill
Sophia Patel
Also governs 1 other charity

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