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Who runs things in Tower Hamlets

Postcode district E1 is in Whitechapel ward, Tower Hamlets, Tower Hamlets, Bethnal Green and Stepney constituency.

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Schools
126
in Tower Hamlets
Charities based here
1,218
registered in Tower Hamlets
Charities working here
639
say they operate in Tower Hamlets
Companies
55,385
registered in Tower Hamlets
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Schools and their governors

126 schools in Tower Hamlets, nearest first.

London Islamic Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.2 mi
Wapping High School13 governors · Secondary · Part of The Wapping and Shadwell Secondary Education Trust0.2 mi
Daffodil Preparatory Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.2 mi
Mulberry School for Girls6 governors · Secondary · Part of Mulberry Schools Trust0.2 mi
Madani Secondary Girls' Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.2 mi
Kobi Nazrul Primary School7 governors · Primary · Community school0.2 mi
Swanlea School7 governors · Secondary · Community school0.2 mi
London Enterprise Academy19 governors · Secondary · Part of Tower Hamlets Enterprise Academy Ltd0.3 mi
Date Palm Primarygovernors not published · Other independent school0.3 mi
Buttercup Primary Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.3 mi
Al-Mizan Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.3 mi
London East Academygovernors not published · Other independent school0.3 mi
Stepney Park Primary School6 governors · Primary · Community school0.3 mi
Bigland Green Primary School9 governors · Primary · Community school0.3 mi
Jamiatul Ummah Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent school0.3 mi

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Charities working in Tower Hamlets

iCharities that tell the Charity Commission they operate in Tower Hamlets (or its county), wherever they are registered. 266 of the 639 are registered outside the council area. National charities are left out.
Historic Royal Palacesbased elsewhere£138.6m
East End Homes Limitedbased here£30.7m
St Joseph'S Hospice Hackneybased elsewhere£16.8m
Apasenbased here£15m
Vibrancebased elsewhere£14.9m
Barts Charitybased elsewhere£12.9m
Bridge 86 Limitedbased elsewhere£11.1m
Centre 404based elsewhere£10.6m
Queen Mary University of London Students' Union Limitedbased here£7.3m
Global Dialoguebased elsewhere£4.7m
The Tower Projectbased here£4.7m
Spear Housing Association Limitedbased elsewhere£4.6m

Showing 12 of 639 charities.

Charities based here

1,218 charities with a registered address in Tower Hamlets, largest first. Where a charity is registered is not always where it works.

Northeastern University - London6 trustees · 2 new this year£108.1m
Malaria Consortium14 trustees · 4 new this year£99.4m
Medecins Sans Frontieres (UK)14 trustees · 4 new this year£95.3m
Crisis UK14 trustees · 2 new this year£67.2m
Centrepoint Soho12 trustees · 2 new this year£63.2m
Breast Cancer Now13 trustees · 3 new this year£59.3m
Hestia Housing and Support11 trustees · 2 new this year£56.8m
Charity Projects15 trustees · 3 new this year£51.1m
The British Diabetic Association15 trustees · 1 new this year£38.4m
The Association of Accounting Technicians11 trustees · 2 new this year£35.2m
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy31 trustees£30.9m
East End Homes Limited11 trustees£30.7m

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Longest-established companies registered in E1

iCompanies at shared addresses are left out. Only the postcode district is shown for a company, not its address.
Toynbee Hallsince 1884 · Real estate
00042603 P.L.C.since 1894 · Industry not stated
Houlder Brothers & Co.,Limitedsince 1898 · Industry not stated
London Baptist Property Board Limited(The)since 1906 · Other services
Highway Clubs(Incorporated)(The)since 1921 · Health and social work
Sneath Group (Holdings) Limitedsince 1929 · Professional, scientific and technical

Organisations only. We never search or list people by where they live. Sources, all open data: ONS National Statistics Postcode Lookup (OGL), Charity Commission for England and Wales register, Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator register (contains information supplied by OSCR, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0), Charity Commission for Northern Ireland register, Companies House (registered offices), Get Information about Schools and school governor records (England), the Welsh Government, Scottish Government and Northern Ireland Department of Education school lists, Democracy Club councillor data, Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland electoral areas, NHS ODS and the health board websites. Distances are straight-line from the middle of the postcode district. Counts are of what is on the public registers, not a judgement of any organisation.