Finance Score: -12
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +5
Overall GiG Score: -8 ?

ANIKA FOOD CHARITY 

We distribute food along with food hampers, baby essentials, toiletries, sanitary kits, dental kits etc to those who need it along with other basic necessities. We also provide emergency food parcels. We conduct classes & workshops on period poverty, dental hygiene and support, CV classes, life skills workshops and a support group. We also try to do delivery of cooked meals to those who need it.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests 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
  • Accounts have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 4 years and the current period appears to have been extended
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
27/07/22£0£0£08
27/07/21*£0£0£010
27/07/20*£0£0£03
27/07/19*£1,250£1,173£778
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 6 years
Charity Commission for England and Wales
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Community food services
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Ealing, Hounslow,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 8 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 25/09/2018, number: 1180069
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
4 returns made; AR21: 13 days late, AR20: 3 days late, AR19: 23 days late,
Main office

6 TRAFALGAR HOUSE
LONGFIELD AVENUE
DICKENS YARD
EALING
W5 2TJ

Objectives

THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN HOUNSLOW, EALING AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF A DROP IN CENTRE PROVIDING FREE HOT AND COLD FOOD TO PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS AND IN FINANCIAL NEED TOGETHER WITH ADVICE, SIGNPOSTING AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
CharityBase
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