Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 2

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

Dynamic board: +3
Mainly male board: -1

Large volunteers +3
Grant maker support: +5

Overall GiG Score: 12

CHILTERN FOODBANK

THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CHARITY IS THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE CHILTERN DISTRICT COUNCIL AREA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING GRANTS ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND / OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO RELIEVE POVERTY.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently
There has been strong growth in spending since inception
The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is predominantly male

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E	Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£434,009	£250,642	£183,367	74
31/03/22	£264,003	£184,101	£79,902	83
31/03/21	£434,696	£326,719	£107,977	60
31/03/20	£144,165	£112,266	£31,899	65

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 5 years

https://chiltern.foodbank.org.uk/

diane@chiltern.foodbank.org.uk

01494775668

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community food services

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Provides services

Where it operates

Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Oxfordshire, Slough, West Berkshire,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
74 volunteers

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 - Grant to Chiltern Foodbank
£114,316	31/05/2022	CA advisers (2 x 2dpw)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 5/6 persons

VARKEY M ABRAHAM B.COM ACIM (Chair) Appointed: 2023

CHRISTOPHER PAUL KAY Appointed: 2021

EMMA BURGHAM Appointed: 2020

MICHAEL JOHN RIDOUT Appointed: 2018

COLIN OSBALDESTON FCA Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeship: THE FRANCIS TRUST,

JOHN SHAW Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeship: TEARFUND,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/12/2018, number: 1181094

Gift Aid

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
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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

Filing Record

4 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from CHILTERN FOODBANK on 09/03/2020

Main office

71 THE BROADWAY
HIGH STREET
CHESHAM
BUCKS
HP5 1BX

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS')ARE: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE CHILTERN DISTRICT COUNCIL AREA IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING GRANTS ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND / OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO RELIEVE POVERTY.

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