EAST LONDON LAW CENTRE — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 23 February 2007
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06038385
Financial period: 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income: £0
Latest expenditure: £440
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Third Floor, 85 Western Road, Romford, RM1 3LS

02 Activities

What the charity does

A) TO RELIEVE IMPECUNIOUS PERSONS, BY PROVIDING THEM WITH LEGAL FACILITIES PARTICULARLY IN CONNECTION WITH A POSSIBLE OR ACTUAL, CLAIM OR DEFENCE, BEFORE A TRIBUNAL IN GREATER LONDON, FOR WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE OBTAIN, BY REASON OF THEIR IMPECUNIOSITY. (B) PROMOTING WELFARE AND DEBT ASSISTANCE FOR THE POOR AND THOSE IN NEED. (C) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE HELP FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 27 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £440

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 17 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £2,640
Total Gross Expenditure: £3,900

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £2,780
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,360

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 9 September 2022
Total Gross Income: £3,120
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,780

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference: AR20
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received: 14 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £2,240
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,080

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Newham
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Havering
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Camden
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Barking And Dagenham
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Redbridge
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: EAST LONDON LAW CENTRE
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2007-02-23T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 DECEMBER 2006
Charitable Objects: (1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN GREATER LONDON AND IN PARTICULAR THE LONDON BOROUGHS OF NEWHAM, REDBRIDGE, HAVERING, BARKING AND DEGENHAM BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH LEGAL SERVICES WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE OBTAIN OR WHICH IT WOULD NOT BE REASONABLY PRACTICABLE OR APPROPRIATE TO OBTAIN ELSEWHERE.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AMONGST PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN THE BENEFIT AREA (LONDON BOROUGHS OF NEWHAM, REDBRIDGE, HAVERING, BARKING AND DAGENHAM).(3) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY FOR PERSONS RESIDENT OR WORKING IN THE BENEFIT AREA (LONDON BOROUGHS OF NEWHAM, REDBRIDGE, HAVERING, BARKING AND DAGENHAM).
Area Of Benefit: GREATER LONDON

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Risk management