BLACKPOOL FOOD BANK

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Cheshire Community Foundation - Social Action Development
£1,007	20/12/2022	Social Action Development
National Lottery Community Fund - Blackpool Food Bank
£493,000	26/01/2021 35	Blackpool Food Bank provides food to homeless people in the area as well as vulnerable groups like veterans and refugees. Funding will enable Blackpool Food Bank to tackle food poverty and its root causes in Blackpool and the surrounding area.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£60,595	29/09/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Covid-19 Food Charity Grant Scheme
£72,468	17/06/2020	The aim of this activity is to provide immediate support for a limited period of time to keep food charities and front-line charities that provide food aid open and supporting those most vulnerable due to the economic impacts of Covid-19.
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Covid-19 Food Charity Grant Scheme
£72,468	17/06/2020	The aim of this activity is to provide immediate support for a limited period of time to keep food charities and front-line charities that provide food aid open and supporting those most vulnerable due to the economic impacts of Covid-19.
National Lottery Community Fund - Feeding Blackpool
£56,676	11/05/2020 5	A foodbank project which has seen a huge increase in demand since lockdown. The organisation has adapted services by providing hot meals to formerly homeless people who are now housed in B&Bs with no cooking facilities doorstep delivery of food ....more A foodbank project which has seen a huge increase in demand since lockdown. The organisation has adapted services by providing hot meals to formerly homeless people who are now housed in B&Bs with no cooking facilities doorstep delivery of food parcels to people in food poverty people unable to shop and have no support network those who have recently become unemployed and people discharged from hospital.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Springfield Project
£9,997	31/05/2018 12	Funding will be used to fit out the additional space that the foodbank has aquired with shelving and freezers. This is additional storage space will enable the group to accept more donations including frozen foods. Food parcels will be distributed ....more Funding will be used to fit out the additional space that the foodbank has aquired with shelving and freezers. This is additional storage space will enable the group to accept more donations including frozen foods. Food parcels will be distributed to disadvantaged people.

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

Trustees (7)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 27/08/2013, number: 1153538

Gift Aid

• NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Fundraising Regulator

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Unit 2
Holly Close
Whitehills Business Park
BLACKPOOL
FY4 5QP

Objectives

TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND TO PROMOTE AND PRESERVE GOOD HEALTH AMONGST THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE BLACKPOOL AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, FOOD, GOODS AND SERVICES OF ANY KIND AS DEEMED APPROPRIATE BY THE TRUSTEES