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Who runs things in Tower Hamlets

Postcode district E2 is in Bethnal Green West 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.

Oaklands School11 governors · Secondary · Community school0.0 mi
Elizabeth Selby Infants' School2 governors · Primary · Community school0.1 mi
Lawdale Junior School7 governors · Primary · Community school0.1 mi
Columbia Primary School6 governors · Primary · Part of The Letta Trust0.3 mi
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch8 governors · Secondary · Part of Mulberry Schools Trust0.3 mi
St John's Church of England Primary School5 governors · Primary · Voluntary aided school0.4 mi
Hague Primary School5 governors · Primary · Community school0.4 mi
William Davis Primary School9 governors · Primary · Community school0.4 mi
Mowlem Primary School4 governors · Primary · Community school0.4 mi
Stewart Headlam Primary Schoolgovernors not published · Primary · Community school0.4 mi
Darul Hadis Latifiahgovernors not published · Other independent school0.5 mi
Globe Primary School12 governors · Primary · Community school0.5 mi
Columbia Market Nursery School8 governors · Nursery · Local authority nursery school0.5 mi
Brick Lane Schoolgovernors not published · Other independent special school0.5 mi
St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School1 governors · Primary · Part of Lux Mundi Catholic Academy Trust0.5 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 E2

iCompanies at shared addresses are left out. Only the postcode district is shown for a company, not its address.
Mildmay Trust Limited(The)since 1894 · Health and social work
St. Hilda's Eastsince 1897 · Health and social work
The Oxford House in Bethnal Greensince 1898 · Arts, entertainment and recreation
Annie Macpherson Home of Industry (Incorporated)since 1910 · Other services
Victoria Park Properties (London) Limitedsince 1956 · Construction
Humphreys Electronics Limitedsince 1957 · Wholesale and retail trade

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.