Elly Charity

Analysis

Elly Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitechapel Road. It was registered in April 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Elly Charity reported income of £83k and spending of £148k, spending 180% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £165k to £83k (-50%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Elly Charity sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include International Relief Friendship Foundation (£83k), Celestial Church of Christ Horeb of God Parish (£83k) and Mitchell Ministries (£83k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.