Finance Score: 2

Governance Score: 0

Support Score: 1

Strong growth: +2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 3

KINTYRE FOOD BANK

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Established: 9 years

www.kintyrefoodbank.org.uk

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23
Total income	£6,500	£11,502	£11,346	£32,880	£9,548	£24,386
Total spending	£5,308	£6,319	£6,198	£11,313	£11,931	£26,219
Surplus/deficit	£1,192	£5,183	£5,148	£21,567	-£2,383	-£1,833

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals

Purposes

The prevention or relief of poverty
The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Where it operates

Wider, but within one local authority area, main operating location: Argyll And Bute

Who it helps

Children or young people
Older People
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.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Robertson Trust - Running Costs
£4,000	27/08/2018	Running Costs

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 09/12/2014, number: SC045275

Filing Record

5 returns made; all on time

Main office

Unit 3 , Mull of Kintyre Industrial Estate, Albyn Road, Campbeltown, Argyll, PA28 6TP

Objectives

2. Objects ? The aim of the organisation is the relief of poverty and the relief of those in need by buying, storing, packaging and distributing foodstuffs and other products.

Data Sources

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