Elbwo
Also known as: East London Black Women's Organisation
To provide quality service to meet the diverse needs of families through provision of advice, information and advocacy that addresses individual needs; the delivery of education, training and mentoring to assist attainment within school and employment; and the development of projects and resources for supporting and strengthening families and other groups within the community.
Activities & Mission
To provide quality service to meet the diverse needs of families through provision of advice, information and advocacy that addresses individual needs; the delivery of education, training and mentoring to assist attainment within school and employment; and the development of projects and resources for supporting and strengthening families and other groups within the community.
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.
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Financial Information
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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 | £43,760 | £20,327 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2021 | £23,809 | £55,142 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Elbwo
What does Elbwo do?
To provide quality service to meet the diverse needs of families through provision of advice, information and advocacy that addresses individual needs; the delivery of education, training and mentoring to assist attainment within school and employment; and the development of projects and resources for supporting and strengthening families and other groups within the community.
How much income did Elbwo report in 2025?
Elbwo reported total income of £44k and reported expenditure of £20k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Elbwo registered as a charity?
Elbwo was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 August 1986 as charity number 294973. It has been registered for 40 years.
Who runs Elbwo?
Elbwo is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Elbwo operate?
Elbwo operates across 8 areas, including Barking And Dagenham, Hackney, Lambeth and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Elbwo a registered charity?
Yes — Elbwo is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 294973.
Details
2 Clinton Road,
Forest Gate
LONDON
E7 0HD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- East London Black Women's Organisation
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- 14 May 2026
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