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west of england rural network

The charity supports elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. West Of England Rural Network is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset, and various other locations.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

As a specialist rural organisation we work with communities, businesses, social enterprises, groups and individuals to support and encourage community-led action. We are experienced in areas such as broadband, access to services, transport, affordable housing, fuel poverty, energy generation, village halls & community assets, health & social care, funding advice and community led planning.

Fundraising

See where West Of England Rural Network is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£337,335
Latest Expenditure
£406,321

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 120.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 120.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£337,335£406,3210 / 10
2023£405,897£372,2020 / 25
2022£392,285£270,5840 / 90
2021£275,198£238,1450 / 90
2020£215,036£233,0340 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers