Overall Score: 13 based on 10 data points

Finance: 2

Governance: 2

Support: 9

(no PartB)
Strong growth: +2,

Dynamic board: +3, Mainly male board: -1,

Large volunteers +5, Supporters: +4

CHICHESTER DISTRICT FOODBANK

Foodbank in the Chichester District

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received modest backing from several prominent grant makers recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Established: 10 years

www.chichesterdistrict.foodbank.org.uk

info@chichesterdistrict.foodbank.org.uk

01243773687

Charity Commission for England and Wales

This Charity did not raise funds from the public in its latest financial period

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£326,194	£167,082	£159,112	250
31/03/22	£129,086	£119,183	£9,903	211
31/03/21	£291,097	£102,427	£188,670	211
31/03/20	£99,651	£82,625	£17,026	150
31/03/19	£99,364	£61,104	£38,260	150
31/03/18	£60,612	£58,670	£1,942	0
31/03/17	£29,261	£41,590	£-12,329	0
31/03/16	£37,117	£27,445	£9,672	0
31/03/15	£83,838	£29,106	£54,732	0

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What it does

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who works here?

250 volunteers

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

West Sussex,

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
the Trussell Trust
£18,109	26/05/2020	CV emergency costs: salary costs
The Trussell Trust
£18,109	26/05/2020	New Ops Manager salary (2Y)
Sussex Community Foundation
£5,000	18/11/2019 11	Funding was provided for staff costs.
Sussex Community Foundation
£5,000	16/11/2018 12	Funding was provided to meet staff costs to sustain and develop the project.
The National Lottery Community Fund
£9,900	02/08/2017 12	This project will upgrade facilities to improve the distribution of food alongside other support for people, including money management, job applications and emergency accommodation.
Sussex Community Foundation
£5,000	14/07/2017 12	Chichester District Foodbank provides 3 day emergency food parcels and support through signposting for local residents in crisis. Funding was provided towards The Kids Lunch Pack Scheme which ....more Chichester District Foodbank provides 3 day emergency food parcels and support through signposting for local residents in crisis. Funding was provided towards The Kids Lunch Pack Scheme which provides a five day lunch pack each week during to the 3 main holidays to children who usually receive free school meals due to low income.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DAVID GROVE
Appointed: 2022

ERIC JOHN THOMPSON
Appointed: 2023

JULIAN ROBERTS
Appointed: 2019

PAUL COLLINS (Chair)
Appointed: 2019

RICHARD MEREDITH
Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Chairman
Other trusteeship: CANCERWISE,

STEPHANIE CHADWICK
Appointed: 2023

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 06/01/2014, number: 1155197
Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Campaigns and political activity 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
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
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

Main office

The Transformation Centre
21 Orchard Street
CHICHESTER
West Sussex
PO19 1DD

Objectives

1. THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY IN THE CHICHESTER DISTRICT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AS DEFINED IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS CONSTITUTION. 2. THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY OUTSIDE THE CHICHESTER DISTRICT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES TO CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS OUTSIDE THE CHICHESTER DISTRICT WORKING TO PREVENT THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AS A CHRISTIAN MINISTRY AS DEFINED IN THE APPENDIX TO THIS CONSTITUTION.

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