The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The BOW Foodbank Limited

Registered charity 1162185 Registered since 2015

Operates: Tower Hamlets

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Board DNA

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11
trustees on the board
2.8y median 3y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
9.2y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
11
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 11Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Finance 12Health and social care 12Education 1

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Contact

Websitewww.bowfoodbank.org
Emailinfo@bowfoodbank.org
Phone07305103479
AddressBow Foodbank, Bow Community Hall, 1 William Place, London, E3 5ED

Finances

£781,754 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£1,057,242£646,492
2022£522,820£578,889
2023£809,213£669,640
2024£887,257£894,264
2025£781,754£830,628

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

The relief of poverty in Tower Hamlets and neighbouring boroughs in London through access to food and essential items; advocacy and advice for people in Tower Hamlets and neighbouring boroughs in London to support long-term, permanent relief of poverty; and the advancement of education related to factors contributing to poverty in Tower Hamlets and neighbouring boroughs in London.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 20 JAN 2014 as amended on 16 Dec 2024

Trustees (11)

11trustees
47median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The BOW Foodbank Limited · 08852728 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 20/01/2014

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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