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Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 9
  • No PartB
    • Large volunteers +3
    • Grant maker support: +6
    Overall GiG Score: 9 ?

    KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK 

    The relief of food poverty
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    Positives:

    • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
    • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
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    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
    Deficit    		 Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23*£331,685£258,468£73,217120
    31/03/22£187,117£234,149£-47,03289
    31/03/21£243,360£211,128£32,232100
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    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 4 years

    www.kingsbridgefoodbank.org.uk

    info@kingsbridgefoodbank.org.uk

    07759 683567

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
    GiG Classification
    • Community food services
    How it operates
    • Provides services
    Where it operates
    • Devon,
    Who it helps
    • Children/Young People
    • Elderly/Old People
    Who works here?
    • Unknown number of employees
    • 120 volunteers

    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.

    Major supporters in last 5 years
    Devon Community Foundation£85,350
    National Lottery Community Fund£20,000
    The Foyle Foundation£5,000
    Co-Operative Group£2,383
    Specific Donations
    Amount When
    Months    		 To be used for
    Devon Community Foundation - Warm, well and fed
    £20,000 07/06/2023
    This grant will enable the foodbank to buy bulk wholesale stock which is much more cost-effective
    Devon Community Foundation - Kingsbridge Area Foodbank - Warm, Well and Fed
    £20,000 20/12/2022
    Grant to Friends & Families Of Special Children
    Co-Operative Group - Grant to Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    £2,383 22/10/2022
    We would like to be able to provide emergency food parcels and fuel top-ups to everyone who needs this support.
    National Lottery Community Fund - Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    £10,000 30/08/2022
    The funding will be used to contribute to the Kingsbridge foodbank running costs. The project aims to continue providing essential services to individuals and families in the local community.
    Devon Community Foundation - Grant to Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    £2,000 27/07/2022
    Funding towards foodbank's core activity of distributing food.
    Devon Community Foundation - Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    £10,000 12/01/2022
    Crisis support for food, fuel and basic household necessities.
    Devon Community Foundation - Kingsbridge Foodbank
    £2,000 10/08/2021
    To continue supplying food and fuel top-ups to 500 individuals over a wide rural area
    National Lottery Community Fund - Kingsbridge Foodbank
    £10,000 29/07/2021
    The funding will be used to supply emergency food parcels to families most in need within the community - including those with children who receive free school meals.
    Woodward Charitable Trust - Core costs
    £1,000 30/03/2021
    Core costs.
    Devon Community Foundation - COVID19 Winter Support Grant
    £10,000 14/01/2021
    Grant to Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    Devon Community Foundation - COVID19 Christmas Food
    £5,350 16/12/2020
    Grant to Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
    £5,000 24/11/2020
    towards running costs to support the Kingsbridge foodbank (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
    Devon Community Foundation - COVID19 Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
    £16,000 02/11/2020
    2
    Grant to Kingsbridge Area Foodbank
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    Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (10)
    Current Trustees appointed

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 15/04/2020, number: 1189068
    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
    • 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
    3 returns made; AR23: 49 days late,
    Main office

    Kingsbridge Area FoodBank
    The Avon Centre
    Wallingford Road
    Kingsbridge
    TQ7 1ND

    Objectives

    THE OBJECT OF THE KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK IS THE PREVENTION AND/OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN KINGSBRIDGE AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES PRIMARILY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FOOD, HYGIENE AND HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS, BUT ALSO RELATED ADDITIONAL SERVICES, ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE IN NEED.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    LOCAL

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    360 Giving
    CharityBase
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