ATHERTON & LEIGH FOODBANK

Charity Number: 1153333
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

TO ASSIST PERSONS PRIMARILY IN ATHERTON, TYLDESLEY, LEIGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS OR IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UK WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND NUTRITIOUS DIET DURING A PERIOD OF CRISIS WHERE THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE OBTAIN FOOD TO EAT.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £115,603
Total expenditure: £131,268

People

9 Trustee(s)

70 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Wigan

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 August 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID WILLIAM HUGHES Chair 17 July 2013
THE INDEPENDENT METHODIST ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATED)
Received: On time
Beverley Sharon Robinson Trustee 23 June 2024
None on record
Richard Thomas Phelan Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Paul James Walker Blinkhorn Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
JOHN ROBERT MATTHIAS Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Thomas Eric Firth Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
ELIZABETH ANNE DEVONPORT Trustee 12 December 2023
None on record
Richard Alex Drabble Trustee 15 November 2023
None on record
IAN JAMES GARDINER Trustee 17 July 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £118.93k £51.76k £119.32k £141.07k £115.60k
Total expenditure £62.37k £55.45k £80.39k £89.52k £131.27k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £17.50k N/A N/A N/A N/A

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 March 2025 10 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 10 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 05 November 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 05 November 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 22 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 22 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 25 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 25 August 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 10 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 10 September 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 23/07/2013 AS AMENDED ON 23/04/2014 AS AMENDED ON 25 APR 2016 as amended on 23 Aug 2022 as amended on 15 Nov 2023

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS PRIMARILY IN ATHERTON, TYLDESLEY, LEIGH AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS OR IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS ("BENEFICIARIES") IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF FOOD TO ENSURE A HEALTHY AND NUTRITIOUS DIET

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

PRIMARILY IN ATHERTON, TYLDESLEY, LEIGH AND THEIR SURROUNDING AREAS OR IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Contact information

Address:
Atherton Parish Church
Market Street
Atherton
MANCHESTER
M46 0DW
Phone:
01942886362
Email:
alftreasurer@outlook.com
Website:

athertonleigh.foodbank.org.uk