Action For Bow
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1104269
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- June 10, 2004
- Legal form
- Other
- Area of benefit
- Not Defined. In Practice East And West Bow
Address
- Address
- C/O Bromley by Bow Centre
St Leonard's Street
Bow
London
E3 3BT
Contact
- Phone
- 07932651676
- [email protected]
Activities
Grants to organisations to provide services in Bow, East London that will promote local social and economic regeneration.In particular: education and skills training; employment opportunities; recreational and cultural amenities; environmental and quality of life; regeneration and reduction of poverty; health promotion;crime prevention.Match funding will normally be requested from other bodies
Objects: The Objects Are By Means Of Making Grants To Individuals And Organisations Operating Within The Area Of Benefit, Disregarding Race, Religion, Political Persuasion Or Any Other Characteristic:(a) To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Community In The Area Of Benefit In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society;(b) The Promotion For The Public Benefit Of Urban Regeneration In The Area Of Benefit By All Or Any Of The Following Means:(i) The Relief Of Poverty In Such Ways As May Be Thought Fit;(ii) The Relief Of Unemployment In Such Ways As May Be Thought Fit, Including Assistance To Find Employment;(iii) The Relief Of Unemployment By Providing Opportunities For Training And Employment;(iv) The Maintenance, Improvement Or Provision Of Public Amenities;(v) The Provision Or Assistance In The Provision Of Recreational Facilities For The Public At Large And/or Those Who By Reasons Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Poverty Or Social And Economic Circumstances, Have Need Of Such Facilities;(vii) The Promotion Of Public Safety And Prevention Of Crime;(viii) Such Other Means As May From Time To Time Be Determined Subject To The Prior Consent Of The Charity Commissioners For England And Wales;(c) To Advance The Education Of Children And Adults Living In The Area Of Benefit Through The Provision Of Financial And Material Assistance;(d) To Benefit And Improve The Quality Of Life Of People Living In The Area Of Benefit; And(e) Such Other Objects And Purposes As Are Exclusively Charitable Under The Law Of England And Wales.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Tower Hamlets
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3,244 | £249,774 |
| March 31, 2024 | £9,158 | £326,676 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1,862 | £309,864 |
| March 31, 2022 | £15,326 | £123,445 |
| March 31, 2021 | £785 | £219,068 |
Trustees
| Name |
|---|
| Sheila Drew Smith O.B.E. (Chair) |
| Janet Ludlow |