Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 8

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +8

Overall GiG Score: 10

LEVENMOUTH FOODBANK COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROJECT

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

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
This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Established: 11 years

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	30/09/17	30/09/18	30/09/19	30/09/20	30/09/21	30/09/22	30/09/23
Total income	£41,368	£38,746	£51,491	£127,179	£58,720	£121,353	£159,279
Total spending	£42,468	£37,027	£41,455	£65,592	£62,261	£70,631	£129,838
Surplus/deficit	-£1,100	£1,719	£10,036	£61,587	-£3,541	£50,722	£29,441

Listed activities

It carries out activities or services itself

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The advancement of citizenship or community development

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Fife

This charity is based in an area of high deprivation

Who it helps

No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

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

The Trussell Trust	£191,480
Foundation Scotland	£19,137
Garfield Weston Foundation	£15,000
Scottish Government	£9,630
The Foyle Foundation	£5,000
Corra Foundation	£4,000

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£23,124	18/01/2023	Pathfinder Lead (12hpw, 1yrs), Referral Pathways Research Project
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£5,000	24/10/2022	Emergency grant
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£141,356	31/03/2022	0.6 FTE CA adviser, 0.3 FTE food bank staffing for project support
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project
£15,000	29/06/2020	to contribute towards the cost of maintaining and developing the cafe.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£15,000	29/05/2020	Community Support Project
Scottish Government - Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project
£9,630	19/05/2020	Detailed description not provided.
CAF - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project
£1,000	23/04/2020	Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project to support the organisation through COVID19
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£5,000	23/04/2020	towards running costs of the foodbank until year end September 2021 (awarded grant in response to coronavirus)
Foundation Scotland - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project
£4,137	22/04/2020	To work in partnership with other local agencies to ensure nobody in the Levenmouth area goes without food.
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£11,000	10/12/2019 12	New van
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£11,000	10/12/2019	New van
Corra Foundation - HDG-19/374
£4,000	01/06/2019	Towards the salaries and running costs of Cafe Connect.
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£3,827	12/02/2019	New PT Administrator
The Trussell Trust - Grant to Levenmouth Foodbank
£3,827	31/01/2019 12	New p/t food bank administrator
Robertson Trust - The Community Support Project
£20,000	26/09/2018	The Community Support Project
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	10/05/2017	Levenmouth foodbank Community Support Project
Robertson Trust - The Community Support Project
£18,000	31/08/2016	The Community Support Project

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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 18/06/2013, number: SC044087

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Levenmouth Foodbank Community Support Project, Methil Evangelical Church, Bowling Green Street, Methil, Leven, Fife, KY8 3DH

Objectives

The prevention or relief of poverty in the Levenmouth area, in particular, but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and / or charities or other organizations working to prevent or relieve poverty. To promote, establish, or operate other projects with any other similar / related purposes and to support other projects and initiatives with charitable purposes. To advance citizenship and community development, by encouraging volunteering within the organization.

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