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The Bromley BY BOW Centre

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £3.0m (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Family Action.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 6 more
Where
Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest
Website
www.bbbc.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Bromley BY BOW Centre
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3.0m£3.2m
  • 2024£2.6m£2.8m
  • 2023£5.3m£3.6m
Earlier years
  • 2022£3.2m£3.8m
  • 2021£4.0m£4.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 5% · Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF EAST LONDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS EITHER ALONE OR BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, PROTECT AND PRESERVE HEALTH, RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND ANY SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

Grants received

37 grants · £3,701,423 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

4 trustees on the board

3.8y median 0.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (4)

4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 7Other services 4Tech and media 2

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£3.0m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

8.8 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.4 in 2021

74 from 96 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
24%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1041653
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 27 JUNE 1994 AS AMENDED ON 24 OCTOBER 1994 AND 19TH JULY 2001 AS AMENDED ON 26 JUN 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 SEP 2020 as amended on 08 Jul 2024 as amended on 28 Feb 2026
Companies House
Company number 02942840 · Active
Contact on the register
02087099717 · connect@bbbc.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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