Finance Score: 6

Governance Score: 3

Support Score: 2

Liabilities <10%: +3
Fundraising costs low: +3

Good trustee age range: +3

Grant maker support: +2

Overall GiG Score: 11

FOOD BANK AID

The relief of poverty, especially food poverty, by means including the collection, sorting and distribution of food and other supplies to food banks that serve the needs of persons who are, or are in danger of, suffering food poverty.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker recently
This charity has a robust balance sheet
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

This Charity has changed registration and some of the financial and donation history pertains to the previous entity
There has been a change of accounting period recently, so trends may be hard to determine

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

N.B. data has been adjusted to reflect year end change

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	£2,974	£1,799	£1,175	£106	£1,983	£1,962	13.1	4	300
31/03/22?	£2,135	£1,327	£808	£64	£808	£792	7.2	1	250
31/12/21	£50	£60	£-10	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	20
31/12/20	£52	£54	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	30
31/12/19	£77	£72	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	80
31/12/18	£75	£56	£19	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/17	£72	£66	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/16	£72	£74	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/15	£72	£74	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/14	£77	£73	£5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/13	£71	£58	£13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/12	£83	£65	£18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/11	£67	£87	£-20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/10	£67	£55	£11	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/09	£55	£73	£-18	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/08	£45	£58	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/07	£46	£44	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/06	£43	£45	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/05	£50	£37	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/12/04	£50	£37	£12	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Financial Ratios

Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 3.6%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 5.9%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 0%
Liabilities/Income: 0%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 99%
Reserves/Spending: 13.1 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 13 months
Quick Ratio: 433

Asset Split ?

Established: 3 years

www.Foodbankaid.org.uk

info@foodbankaid.org.uk

07801516691

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

GiG Classification

Community food services

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Barnet, Brent, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, Harrow, Hertfordshire, Islington,

Who it helps

Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
The General Public/Mankind

Who works here?

4 employees
300 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
Joseph Levy Foundation - Core funding contribution
£5,000	13/01/2023	To enable Food Bank Aid in supporting food banks across London and surrounding counties

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 38-71

ISHRAQ NAVEED BHATTI Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Consultant

KALBIR SINGH SOHI Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Product Director

OLAITAN OGUNMOYELA Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Finance Director

CHARLOTTE SOUTER Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Home-Maker

CHRISTOPHER JOHN GOODGAME Appointed: 2023, Occupation: Accountant

JONATHAN ASHLEY DIMSON Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Management Consultant

MARTIN STEPHEN SMITH Appointed: 2022, Occupation: Director

NAOMI PATRICIA RUSSELL (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Director

ROCHELLE TRUP Appointed: 2024, Occupation: Company Director

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 04/05/2021, number: 1194314
Registered at Companies House on 29/03/2021, number: 13299257

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
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

20 returns made; all on time

Recent reorganisation events:

Asset transfer in from THE ENFIELD TOWN AND FORTY HILL CHURCHES JOINT TRUST on 01/02/2024

Main office

Unit 2B
Chaplin Square
Great North Leisure Park
LONDON
N12 0GL

Objectives

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR FOOD POVERTY, BY MEANS INCLUDING FACILITATING DONATIONS OF FOOD AND OTHER SUPPLIES TO FOOD BANKS THAT SERVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE SUFFERING, OR IN DANGER OF SUFFERING, POVERTY.

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