Finance Score: -9

Governance Score: -5

Support Score: 2

Accounts overdue -5
Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -2 times
Deficit latest year: -2
No PartB

Only 3 Trustees: -2
All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: -12

CROYDON FOODBANK

To provide relief of financial hardship amongst people of Croydon and the surrounding area in particular, but not exclusively by providing emergency food, essential toiletries, house items to individual and families in need and/for the distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty among others.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

There are only 3 trustees
The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 2 years
Income was significantly lower than spending in the latest year

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
31/03/22	*	£13,069	£52,207	£-39,138	5
31/03/21	*	£120,799	£78,410	£42,389	11

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 4 years

www.croydon.foodbank.org.uk

croydonfoodbank@mail.com

02086865664

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Tweets

Listed activities

Disability
Economic/Community Development/Employment
General Charitable Purposes
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community food services

How it operates

Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Throughout England,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
5 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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The London Community Foundation - Grant to Croydon Food Bank
£10,000	20/11/2020 5	To replenish essential food stocks and to pay for additional storage facilities.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£5,000	29/07/2020	towards core costs in yearend April 2021 (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

KWABENA SAMUEL ACKAH Appointed: 2020

REV RICHARD AYETEY Appointed: 2020

ANTHONY PHILLIPS Appointed: 2020, Other trusteeship: PRAISE GATE TEMPLE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/07/2020, number: 1190290

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

2 returns made; AR22: 9 days late, AR21: 148 days late,

Main office

UNIT 5
46 PILTON ESTATE
PITLAKE
CROYDON
CR0 3RA

Objectives

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN CROYDON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND/OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.B) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

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