FEAST

Charity number: 1199711
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

FEAST (Families Eating And Sharing Together) is a food project based in Kent. We are passionate about tackling food inequality through various projects including the hosting of family meals during school holidays and running two community larders in the locality called FEAST Fresh. For more information please refer to www.feast.org.uk

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £39,144
Total expenditure: £34,192

Total income includes £10,500 from 4 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

105 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:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Kent

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 July 2022: CIO registration
  • 13 June 2025: Funds received from 1200739 EMBER YOUTH
Organisation type:
CIO
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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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
PETER HAMILTON SMART Chair 18 July 2022
RENEWAL CHURCHES TRUST
Received: On time
Paul Kenneth White Trustee 01 October 2025
None on record
Robert Comben Trustee 18 January 2024
None on record
Sarah Jane Hardcastle Trustee 18 September 2022
None on record
Catherine Anne Leeson Trustee 18 May 2022
None on record
Michael John Smout Trustee 18 May 2022
None on record
JENNIFER MARY SMART Trustee 18 May 2022
RENEWAL CHURCHES TRUST
Received: On time
Felicity Anne Layton Trustee 18 May 2022
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER & ST PAUL TONBRIDGE
Received: On time
Liesje Athwal BEM Trustee 18 May 2022
TONBRIDGE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £113.28k £39.14k
Total expenditure £62.97k £34.19k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A
Income from government grants £12.35k £10.50k

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 2024 09 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 09 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 26 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 26 October 2024 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 19 Jul 2022

Charitable objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE AREA OF TONBRIDGE & MALLING BOROUGH COUNCIL IN THE COUNTY OF KENT AND SURROUNDING AREAS, BY PROVIDING SUBSIDISED FOOD AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.

Contact information

Address:
METHODIST CHURCH
HIGHAM LANE
TONBRIDGE
TN10 4JG
Phone:
01732354338
Email:
tonbridgemethodistchurch1990@gmail.com
Website:

No information available