Finance Score: 3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 7
  • Deficit latest year: -2
  • Future income +5
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • Overall weighted support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK 

Newcastle Staffs Foodbank is committed the rights, well-being and safety of children and adults with care and support to who into contact with the foodbank
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from several prominent grant makers recently and there are significant future grants due to be received

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income was lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/08/23*£259,971£296,141£-36,17010
30/08/22£113,949£50,485£63,46480
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 3 years

https://newcastlestaffs.foodbank.org.uk/

info@newcastlestaffs.foodbank.org.uk

07519159061

Charity Commission for England and WalesX
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community food services
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
  • Staffordshire,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups

Who supports 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
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Newcastle (Staffs) Foodbank
£2,145 21/10/2023
We would like more supplies for our foodbank, which has seen demand increase 30%. Our centres aim to feed everyone in need through a dignified service.
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank
£64,692 12/09/2023
Local Organiser salary 30hpw, plus NI and pension, direct employment costs and project costs
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank
£5,000 11/10/2022
Emergency grant
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Newcastle-Staffs Foodbank
£155,250 30/03/2022
2 x 0.5 FTE CA Advisors

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 10/05/2021, number: 1194404
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • 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
Filing Record
2 returns made; AR23: 1 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK on 17/01/2022
Main office

Newcastle Staffs Foodbank
Unit 18
Brock Way
NEWCASTLE
Staffordshire
ST5 6AZ

Objectives

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN BOROUGH OF NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME AND SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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