CIRENCESTER FOODBANK

Charity number: 1159810
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are part of the Trussell Trust network of Foodbanks and offer nutritionally balanced food parcels (sufficient for 3 days) to folk in our local community who are in need and who come to us with a voucher from one of our referral partners, such as doctors, CAB, housing officers etc. The food we offer is generously donated to us by our local community.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £260,022
Total expenditure: £220,533

People

6 Trustee(s)

100 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 Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 January 2015: CIO registration
  • 30 September 2015: Funds received from 1148735 CIRENCESTER FOODBANK
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Paul Cooper Chair 30 April 2018
None on record
Charles David Lockhart Trustee 04 April 2025
MORRIS MEMORIAL HALL
Received: On time
Stephanie Knowles Trustee 24 January 2025
None on record
Annelie Green Trustee 07 September 2023
None on record
Kieran Archer Trustee 29 January 2019
None on record
ANNE PATRICIA CURRIE Trustee 11 June 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £69.19k £187.05k £143.99k £219.75k £260.02k
Total expenditure £26.36k £73.87k £98.65k £145.84k £220.53k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £25.00k 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 December 2023 25 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 25 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 30 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 01 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 01 October 2021 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 01 July 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 01 July 2020 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 Jan 2015 as amended on 26 Aug 2022 as amended on 07 Mar 2024

Charitable objects

1) TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN CIRENCESTER AND THROUGHOUT THE DISTRICT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (BENEFICIARIES) IN SUCH WAYS AS FROM TIME TO TIMETHE TRUSTEES SEE FIT 2) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE FIRST OBJECT TO SUPPLY GOODS TO BENEFICIARIES, EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH AGENCY PARTNERS APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES. GOODS TO INCLUDE (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) FOOD, INCLUDING TINNED AND DRIED FOODS TO ENSURE A HEALTHY BALANCED AND NUTRITIONAL DIET SUFFICIENT FOR THREE DAYS AT A TIME, CLOTHES, FURNITURE, TOYS, HEATING SUPPORT. 3) TO DO ANY OTHER THING CONSISTENT WITH THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE CHARITY, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

Contact information

Address:
Unit 15
Inner Courtyard
Whiteway Court
Whiteway
CIRENCESTER
Gloucest
Phone:
07762 168297
Email:
info@cirencester.foodbank.org.uk
Website:

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