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Action for BOW

  • 2 trustees
  • Income £3k (2025)

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

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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
Tower Hamlets
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£3k£250k
  • 2024£9k£327k
  • 2023£2k£310k
Earlier years
  • 2022£15k£123k
  • 2021£785£219k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable 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.

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.

2 trustees on the board

0
trustees past 6 years
12.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

2
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 2General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2

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 1Other services 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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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£3k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1104269
Status
Registered
Governing document
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 9 DECEMBER 2003 AS AMENDED BY DEED OF AMENDMENT DATED 5 JUNE 2004.
Contact on the register
07932651676 · act4bow@yahoo.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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