Empowering Communities For Life
Empowering Communities For Life (ECFL) is a charity that values education, equality, inclusivity and health well-being principles. Founded in 2016, ECFL has been working intimately with a country in western Africa, The Gambia. Poverty, physical/ mental ill-health, lack of educational resources and limited support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Activities & Mission
Empowering Communities For Life (ECFL) is a charity that values education, equality, inclusivity and health well-being principles. Founded in 2016, ECFL has been working intimately with a country in western Africa, The Gambia. Poverty, physical/ mental ill-health, lack of educational resources and limited support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
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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 | £2,152 | £2,239 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £4,920 | £4,970 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £9,468 | £9,435 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Empowering Communities For Life
What does Empowering Communities For Life do?
Empowering Communities For Life (ECFL) is a charity that values education, equality, inclusivity and health well-being principles. Founded in 2016, ECFL has been working intimately with a country in western Africa, The Gambia. Poverty, physical/ mental ill-health, lack of educational resources and limited support for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
How much income did Empowering Communities For Life report in 2025?
Empowering Communities For Life reported total income of £2k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Empowering Communities For Life registered as a charity?
Empowering Communities For Life was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 May 2022 as charity number 1198945. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Empowering Communities For Life?
Empowering Communities For Life is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Laura Ricketts. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Empowering Communities For Life operate?
Empowering Communities For Life operates across 2 areas: The Gambia and England.
Is Empowering Communities For Life a registered charity?
Yes — Empowering Communities For Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1198945.
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