Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
  • No volunteer policy: -2
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: 1 ?

FOODBANK.COMMUNITY 

Supporting foodbanks and community organisations within Essex and Havering
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is predominantly female

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 ?

Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
30/09/22£0£0£050
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

foodbank.community

info@foodbank.community

07545500689

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community food services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Enfield, Essex, Havering,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 50 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/04/2021, number: 1193997
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

Hutton & Shenfield Union Church
Roundwood Avenue
Hutton
BRENTWOOD
Essex
CM13 2NA

Objectives

TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, MENTAL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SUCH OTHER SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE BY THE PROVISION OF A FOOD REDISTRIBUTION SERVICE TAKING SURPLUS FOOD AND DISTRIBUTING TO CHARITIES AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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