Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 1

Support Score: 0

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
Gender balanced board: +3

Large volunteers +5

Overall GiG Score: 8

FARE SHOP

For the public benefit, the prevention or relief of food poverty of people living in Greater Manchester by establishing and growing a grocery business, providing surplus food from supermarkets to individuals, to relieve their needs and prevent hunger.

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 recently
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy

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 £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23	£36	£7	£29	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22	£7	£1	£6	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/17	£2	£0	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Balance Sheet History

Established: 8 years

https://www.fare-shop.co.uk

FareShopInfo@gmail.com

01614286030

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Other welfare services

How it operates

Provides services

Where it operates

Manchester City, Salford City, Stockport,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

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
Forever Manchester - Fare Shop Slow Cooking
£1,000	13/12/2022	Cost of Living- Foodbank

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

DR URSULA BATSHEVA SAMELY (Chair) Appointed: 2016

GISELA ISABEL MOLLMANN-ARKWRIGHT Appointed: 2016

JOHN EDWARD STOCKTING Appointed: 2020

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/05/2016, number: 1167051

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures

Filing Record

7 returns made; all on time

Main office

Manchester Adult Placement Service
Crossacres Resource Centre
Peel Hall Road
MANCHESTER
M22 5DG

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF FOOD POVERTY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN GREATER MANCHESTER BY ESTABLISHING AND GROWING A GROCERY BUSINESS, PROVIDING SURPLUS FOOD FROM SUPERMARKETS TO INDIVIDUALS, TO RELIEVE THEIR NEEDS AND PREVENT HUNGER.