East London Business Alliance
To promote and improve the efficiency of charities, community organisations and other regeneration bodies and to support them in direct furtherance of their respective objects through the promotion of private and public sector involvement in the economic and social improvement and development of East London.
Activities & Mission
To promote and improve the efficiency of charities, community organisations and other regeneration bodies and to support them in direct furtherance of their respective objects through the promotion of private and public sector involvement in the economic and social improvement and development of East London.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Region
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 18% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?
Higher than 9% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 64% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,452,672 | £3,427,984 | £2,490,064 | £1,353,945 | £655,909 | 44 / 16006 |
| 2024 | £3,643,140 | £3,777,420 | £2,636,056 | £1,329,257 | £596,621 | 67 / 16019 |
| 2023 | £3,929,046 | £3,979,023 | £2,775,724 | £1,463,537 | £537,200 | 70 / 12718 |
| 2022 | £3,714,484 | £3,544,626 | £2,803,268 | £1,513,514 | £484,698 | 77 / 6777 |
| 2021 | £3,621,332 | £3,220,647 | £2,599,037 | £1,343,656 | £464,157 | 60 / 5871 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about East London Business Alliance
What does East London Business Alliance do?
To promote and improve the efficiency of charities, community organisations and other regeneration bodies and to support them in direct furtherance of their respective objects through the promotion of private and public sector involvement in the economic and social improvement and development of East London.
How much income did East London Business Alliance report in 2025?
East London Business Alliance reported total income of £3.45m and reported expenditure of £3.43m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is East London Business Alliance?
East London Business Alliance has a program ratio of 72.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 18% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was East London Business Alliance registered as a charity?
East London Business Alliance was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 January 2008 as charity number 1122173. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs East London Business Alliance?
East London Business Alliance is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTOPHER IAN WATSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does East London Business Alliance operate?
East London Business Alliance operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is East London Business Alliance a registered charity?
Yes — East London Business Alliance is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122173.
Details
5 Greenwich View Place
London
E14 9NN
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