FITZJOHNS FOODBANK

Charity Number: 1184775
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We hand out weekly food parcels from Christ Church, Prince Edwards Road, Lewes to provide food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need residing in Lewes and local surrounding areas. We receive donations of food and financial support from many local businesses, schools, churches and individuals.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £107,710
Total expenditure: £87,000

Total income includes £27,158 from 7 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

38 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
No information available
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 August 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Dr Ronald Ranta Chair 05 December 2022
None on record
John Terence Turner Trustee 29 September 2023
None on record
Steven Bostwick Trustee 09 September 2021
None on record
RODERIC SYLVESTER COLEMAN OWENS Trustee 08 April 2020
SMALL STEPS FORWARD
Received: On time
ALYSON OWENS Trustee 08 April 2020
SMALL STEPS FORWARD
Received: On time
Neil Graham Fisher Trustee 06 August 2019
CENTRAL SUSSEX UNITED AREA
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £30.57k £44.10k £31.41k £76.98k £107.71k
Total expenditure £16.71k £21.69k £21.04k £51.48k £87.00k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £4.87k £8.74k £7.80k £23.48k £27.16k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 July 2024 27 May 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 27 May 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 20 May 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 20 May 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 16 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 16 May 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 24 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 24 May 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 25 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 25 May 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 06 Aug 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO PROVIDE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PERSONS RESIDING IN LEWES AND SURROUNDING LOCAL AREAS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT. IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING FOOD,ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND/OR FOR THE DISTRIBUTION BY OTHER CHARITIES OR ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY IN LEWES AND LOCAL SURROUNDING DISTRICTS.

Contact information

Address:
Christ Church
Prince Edwards Road
LEWES
BN7 1BL
Phone:
01273488237
Email:
fitzjohnsfoodbank@gmail.com
Website:

No information available