Elbwo

Analysis

Elbwo is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02024353). It says it provides human resources, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Elbwo reported income of £44k and spending of £20k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £44k (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 775%. Over the whole period it spent 115% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Elbwo sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bedwas Pentecostal Church (£44k), Cogs Prepares 4 Life CIO (£44k) and Up on Downs ( Hertfordshire) (£44k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.