# WM FUNDERS NETWORK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1173579
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 27, 2017
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1173579


## Contact

- **Address:** C/o, 109 Court Oak Road, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B17 9AA
- **Phone:** 07980 555576
- **Email:** info@wmfn.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.wmfn.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS IN THE CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES OFVOLUNTARY AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS AND GRANT MAKING CHARITIES WORKING IN THE WESTMIDLANDS AND ITS ENVIRONS (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND THE EFFECTIVE USE OF CHARITABLERESOURCES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING AND DEVELOPINGGOOD PRACTICE IN THE MAKING OF CHARITABLE GRANTS BY EXCHANGING INFORMATION, KNOWLEDGE,EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE.

**Activities:** To promote efficiency and effectiveness in the charitable activities of voluntary organisations and grant making charities working in the West Midlands and the effective use of charitable resources for the public benefit in particular but not exclusively by promoting and developing good practice in the making of charitable grants by exchanging information, knowledge, expertise and experience.




## Classification

- **How:** Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £33819 | £26062 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £22783 | £24363 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £18310 | £18078 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £19846 | £20481 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £15161 | £21685 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Steven Simpson** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 10, 2021
- Carla Belle — appointed Nov. 20, 2024
- Debbie Pippard — appointed June 27, 2017
- Kirsty Dyke — appointed Nov. 25, 2025
- Melinda Connelly — appointed June 27, 2017
- Peter Cunnison — appointed Nov. 16, 2022
- Peter Hardisty — appointed Nov. 14, 2019
- Tina Costello — appointed Dec. 1, 2020