Overall GiG Score: 13 ?
Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 8
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +5

SELBY & DISTRICT FOODBANK 

providing emergency food to people in crisis, who have been referred to the organisation
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be dynamic in terms of composition

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 8 years

selbydistrict.foodbank.org.uk

info@selby.foodbank.org.uk

01757703426

Charity Commission for England and WalesX

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£83£35£48n/an/an/an/an/a25
31/03/22£41£32£9n/an/an/an/an/a29
31/03/21£97£26£70n/an/an/an/an/a22
31/03/20£45£23£22n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/19£19£18£1n/an/an/an/an/a40
31/03/18£14£11£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£5£10£-5£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
What it does
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who works here?
  • 25 volunteers
Who it helps
  • The General Public/Mankind
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • North Yorkshire,

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 Selby Foodbank
£70,236 07/02/2023
18hpwCA advisor
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Selby & District Foodbank
£5,000 30/10/2019
12
Holiday meal scheme
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Selby & District Foodbank
£4,313 31/10/2018
12
School holiday provision for disadvantaged families
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Selby Foodbank
£4,313 31/10/2018
Food for school holiday scheme

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 05/09/2016, number: 1169033
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
7 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from PHAZERS OUT OF SCHOOL CLUB on 18/08/2023
Main office

1811 Building
86 New Lane
Selby
North Yorkshire
YO8 4QP

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN THE SELBY & DISTRICT AREA IN SUCHWAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO OTHER CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTYB) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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