Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets

Analysis

Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06638750). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets reported income of £213k and spending of £191k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £193k to £213k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Volunteer Centre Tower Hamlets sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nowbelieve (£213k), Berest Charities (£214k) and The Salisbury Vineyard Christian Fellowship (£213k).