Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 7

No PartB

Large volunteer base +3
Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 7

BROMYARD FOODBANK & MONEY ADVICE CENTRE

Provision of food parcels for people in crisis, and debt and money advice to people in need, in Bromyard and the surrounding area in Herefordshire.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

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
31/12/23	£80	£59	£21	n/a
31/12/22	£86	£58	£28	n/a
30/12/21	£67	£14	£53	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

www.bromyardfoodbank.co.uk

bromyardfoodbank@gmail.com

07942672077

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community food services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information
Provides services

Where it operates

Herefordshire,

Who supports them? ?

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

Postcode Local Trust	£18,000
Co-Operative Group	£6,905
Herefordshire Community Foundation	£1,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Postcode Local Trust - Unrestricted Funding
£18,000	30/06/2023	Funding will help secure the ongoing delivery of our services for 12 months by the continued employment of our Services Delivery Manager.
Herefordshire Community Foundation - Grant to Bromyard Foodbank & Money Advice Centre
£500	09/05/2023	Grant to Bromyard Foodbank & Money Advice Centre
Herefordshire Community Foundation - Grant to Bromyard Food Bank
£500	31/01/2023	Grant to Bromyard Food Bank
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Bromyard Food Bank and Money Advice Centre
£6,905	22/10/2022	We would like to continue to provide essential food, household items and advice on debt and budgeting to local families in need.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

Based on 7/8 persons

BETHEN DARBY Appointed: 2024

CHRISTINA SYLVIA BROMAGE Appointed: 2023

DR MARY DEIDRE DUNNE-THOMAS Appointed: 2020

KATHERINE SMITH Appointed: 2021

REV PHILIP HUGH OWEN MILLER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Priest

REV PHILLIP JOHN WARREY Appointed: 2021

SHEENAGH MARGARET DAVIS Appointed: 2023

SUSAN JANE CLARK Appointed: 2024

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 21/12/2020, number: 1192883

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Filing Record

3 returns made; all on time

Main office

c/o Andrew Winterburn Ltd
18 Broad Street
BROMYARD
Herefordshire
HR7 4BT

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THOSE IN NEED DUE TO POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP PRIMARILY BUT NOT LIMITED TO PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN BROMYARD, HEREFORDSHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY:THE OPERATION OF A FOOD BANK IN BROMYARD PROVIDING EMERGENCY PARCELS CONTAINING BASIC NUTRITIONAL FOODS AND OTHER NECESSARY AMENITIES;ENGAGING WITH AND HELPING PEOPLE IN DEBT BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVOCACY AND MENTORING ABOUT BUDGETING, DEBT COUNSELLING AND MONEY MANAGEMENT GENERALLY;WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN UMBRELLA FINANCIALLY REGULATED BODY TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DEBT ISSUES TO ACCESS DEBT ADVICE AND SOLUTIONS;PROVIDING OR FACILITATING THE PROVISION OF ESSENTIAL HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SUCH AS FURNITURE, BEDDING, CLOTHING, HEATING APPLIANCES AND WHITE GOODS;APPLYING FOR, RECEIVING AND USING APPROPRIATE GRANT FUNDS TO ASSIST PEOPLE WITH THE PAYMENT OF UTILITY BILLS, TELEPHONE AND THE LIKE; AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF SUCH OTHER SERVICES OR PRODUCTS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ASSIST IN THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AS THE TRUSTEES BELIEVE TO BE APPROPRIATE AND WHICH MEET THE OBJECT OF PREVENTING OR RELIEVING POVERTY

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