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Food Bank Charities

The cost of living crisis is creating an emergency for people on low incomes and for many it’s now a choice between food and heating.

Fortunately, there are hundreds of great charities trying to mitigate this impact on people’s lives, either through making food available or preparing hot meals. Below are some of the best. The biggest operators are The Trussell Trust and Fareshare.

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Type of Activity:

Community food services

Mainly for the benefit of:

People in general
Children
Families
Older People
People with disabilities
Young people

CITY HARVEST

Established: 8 years
City Harvest collects surplus food from food manufacturers, farmers and retailers to distribute to organisations that feed the hungry across London

Spending: £2,884,113
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

7 major supporters in last 5 years?

FOODCYCLE

Established: 13 years
Foodcycle support people who are hungry and lonely by serving tasty lunches and dinners each day in towns and cities across the country. Many guests struggle to afford the basics to eat and will eat alone without company or conversation so volunteers are able to serve surplus food cooked in spare kitchen space and keep them connected to the community

Spending: £1,326,776
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

BOW FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
Operation of an independent foodbank in Tower Hamlets

Spending: £578,889
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Tower Hamlets

5 major supporters in last 5 years?

CITY GATE COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Established: 21 years
THE CHARITY?S PURPOSES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE:1. THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH FIGHTING HUNGER 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THOUGH TACKLING FOOD WASTE3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERINGTHESE ARE OUTWORKED THROUGH THE WORK OF FARESHARE SUSSEX WHICH ....more
THE CHARITY?S PURPOSES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE:1. THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH FIGHTING HUNGER 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THOUGH TACKLING FOOD WASTE3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERINGTHESE ARE OUTWORKED THROUGH THE WORK OF FARESHARE SUSSEX WHICH FIGHTS HUNGER AND TACKLES FOOD WASTE.

Spending: £619,258
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove

3 major supporters in last 5 years: DCMS, Garfield Weston Foundation, Sussex Community Foundation

FOOTPRINTS IN THE COMMUNITY

Established: 10 years
Footprints in the Community exists to assist with the relief of poverty in Redcar and Cleveland. This may be through emergency food provision (Redcar Area Foodbank), assistance with baby equipment, referral to counselling, befriending and general help, or various other activities. Footprints in the Community is the ....more
Footprints in the Community exists to assist with the relief of poverty in Redcar and Cleveland. This may be through emergency food provision (Redcar Area Foodbank), assistance with baby equipment, referral to counselling, befriending and general help, or various other activities. Footprints in the Community is the umbrella organisation under which projects will be formed to help local people

Spending: £450,809
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Redcar And Cleveland

9 major supporters in last 5 years?

THE HACKNEY FOODBANK

Established: 11 years
The emergency provision of non-perishable food goods and signposting to those in need in the London Borough of Hackney and the surrounding areas.

Spending: £787,965
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hackney

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

NORWICH FOOD BANK

Established: 12 years
The principle activity will be the collection of non perishable food by public donation at supermarkets, from churches and elsewhere eg. schools and harvest festivals. the produce will be distributed as emergency parcels sufficient for an individual or family to cover a period of three days. Nobody in need will be turned away. We plan to imitate the model created by the Trussell Trust.

Spending: £99,415
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Norfolk

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

UKHARVEST LIMITED

Established: 6 years
UKHarvest exists to prevent environmental damage by rescuing good food, preventing it going to landfill andfeeding people in need. We help support communities ? working collaboratively with the charities we supportby educating and providing great opportunities for economic and social well-being.

Spending: £986,281
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

7 major supporters in last 5 years?

THE FOOD CHAIN (UK) LIMITED

Established: 32 years
The Food Chain ensures people living with HIV in London can access the nutrition they need to get well, stay well and lead healthy, independent lives. Our tailored support is delivered by volunteers and includes the most appropriate package of home-delivered meals, groceries, nutrition and cookery classes and ....more
The Food Chain ensures people living with HIV in London can access the nutrition they need to get well, stay well and lead healthy, independent lives. Our tailored support is delivered by volunteers and includes the most appropriate package of home-delivered meals, groceries, nutrition and cookery classes and communal dinners.

Spending: £566,941
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: London

6 major supporters in last 5 years?

BLACK COUNTRY FOOD BANK LIMITED

Established: 13 years
THE CHARITY PROVIDES FOOD (SUPPLEMENTED ON OCCASIONS BY CLOTHING) AND ADVICE TO PEOPLE WITHIN THE BLACK COUNTRY (I.E. THE BOROUGHS OF DUDLEY, SANDWELL, WALSALL AND WOLVERHAMPTON) WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR NEED.THE CHARITY IS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE THROUGH DONATIONS OF FOOD AND OTHER ....more
THE CHARITY PROVIDES FOOD (SUPPLEMENTED ON OCCASIONS BY CLOTHING) AND ADVICE TO PEOPLE WITHIN THE BLACK COUNTRY (I.E. THE BOROUGHS OF DUDLEY, SANDWELL, WALSALL AND WOLVERHAMPTON) WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR NEED.THE CHARITY IS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE THROUGH DONATIONS OF FOOD AND OTHER ARTICLES BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, LOCAL CHURCHES AND VARIOUS OTHER ORGANISATIONS.

Spending: £988,892
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Staffordshire, Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell, Worcestershire, Walsall, Wolverhampton

3 major supporters in last 5 years: DCMS, Heart Of England Community Foundation, The National Lottery Community Fund

EASTBOURNE FOODBANK

Established: 11 years
Prevention and relief of poverty in Eastbourne, East Sussex and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means.This is achieved mainly through the provision of 3 days food, clothing & signposting to services.

Spending: £950,364
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: East Sussex

5 major supporters in last 5 years?

FARESHARE

Established: 20 years
FareShare redistributes surplus good quality food that would otherwise have gone to waste to charitable organisations around the UK for the production of meals for those most in need. The organisation also provides educational, advice and training for staff, volunteers and clients of those organisations as well as to its own volunteers.

Spending: £18,107,000
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Throughout England And Wales

14 major supporters in last 5 years?

NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK LIMITED

Established: 10 years
Provision of 3 day's worth of non perishable food to those in crisis as determined by social and healthcare professionals. Collection of food from members of the public, primarily at supermarket collections.

Spending: £499,173
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Croydon, Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham

3 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, Walcot Foundation, the Trussell Trust

ST ALBANS AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

Established: 9 years
We run a food bank in the St Albans district area.

Spending: £66,126
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hertfordshire

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Hertfordshire Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust

DEVIZES AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

Established: 5 years
The relief of financial hardship by:(a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need(b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.

Spending: £28,778

Area of operations: Wiltshire

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Grocers' Charity, The Trussell Trust

FARESHARE MIDLANDS

Established: 11 years
FareShare Midlands (formerly FareShare Leicester) was formed on 1st July, 2008, as a project of the Diocese of Leicester and a franchise of the national charity FareShare. FareShare takes good quality surplus food from the food industry that is supplied to community organisations for those in need, rather than being disposed of.

Spending: £3,164,667
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Leicester City, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Peterborough City, Warwickshire, Nottingham City, Derby City

1 major supporter in last 5 years: DCMS

MADE IN HACKNEY

Established: 5 years
Cookery, nutrition and food growing classes to advance public health and inspire more environmentally sustainable food choices. Charity supports a variety of groups in need such as young carers, long term unemployed, low income families and individuals, pensioners, vulnerable young people, people with health challenges, people with learning difficulties and minority cultural/ethnic groups.

Spending: £477,554
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

8 major supporters in last 5 years?

THE WOKINGHAM FOODBANK

Established: 7 years
We provide food, toiletries, nappies etc to the needy in the borough of Wokingham from the Foodbank premises in the centre of the town. We can also help with gas/ electricity if needed.

Spending: £76,346
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Wokingham

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

GILLINGHAM FOODBANK

Established: 11 years
Providing food donated by the community for those in crisis such as benefit delay, benefit changes or debt, to help them over the crisis and signpost them to receive further help.

Spending: £72,208
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

GLOUCESTER FOODBANK

Established: 17 years
Gloucester Foodbank's purpose is to relieve poverty and financial hardship, through the Food Bank Project. The project provides a temporary, stop-gap through food distribution to those who present in crisis. Free emergency food is provided for 3 days. The food is distributed in exchange for vouchers issued to individuals according to need by a number of local crisis agencies and social services.

Spending: £308,902
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Gloucestershire

MID CHESHIRE FOODBANK LTD

Established: 10 years
8,930 people were fed in Mid Cheshire between April 2021 and March 2022. This is an increase of 2% over the numbers fed in the previous year. 43% of the total were children. 126 tonnes of food were distributed. 12 Food Distribution Centres operated of which 3 were provide by a mobile van service.

Spending: £312,380
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Cheshire Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust

WAVENEY FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
Collection of food supplies from the general public and delivery of crisis support food supplies to people in short term difficulty with food bills, as assessed by welfare professionals.

Spending: £67,105
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Norfolk, Suffolk

1 major supporter in last 5 years: Suffolk Community Foundation

EALING FOODBANK

Established: 9 years
Ealing Foodbank helps to relieve poverty through the provision of food parcels to those in crisis, in partnership with local care agencies who refer clients in crisis to us.

Spending: £620,860
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Ealing

FULL CIRCLE FOOD PROJECT

Established: 9 years
Full Circle Food Project delivers programmes around cooking and growing fruit and vegetables.

Spending: £124,852
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Northumberland

5 major supporters in last 5 years?

BLACKPOOL FOOD BANK

Established: 10 years
To relieve financial hardship and to promote and preserve goodhealth amongst the general public in the Blackpool area by theprovision of funds, food, goods and services of any kind as deemedappropriate by the trustees

Spending: £676,173
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Blackpool

4 major supporters in last 5 years: DCMS, Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, The National Lottery Community Fund

COMMUNITY INITIATIVES SOUTH WEST LIMITED

Established: 15 years
The charity's mission is to combat food waste and thereby reduce food poverty by supporting communities and groups (its network members) which work with people who have:Low or no income, poor access to affordable nutritious food and a lack of ....more
The charity's mission is to combat food waste and thereby reduce food poverty by supporting communities and groups (its network members) which work with people who have:Low or no income, poor access to affordable nutritious food and a lack of knowledge or skills or equipment to ensure food is safe and prepared properly.

Spending: £1,503,844
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Bristol City, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset

2 major supporters in last 5 years: DCMS, Quartet Community Foundation

GREENWICH FOODBANK LIMITED

Established: 10 years
The charity's objects are specifically restricted to the following:The relief of poverty in The Royal Borough of Greenwich in particular but not exclusively by the operation of a foodbank within a Christian ethos.

Spending: £431,873
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Greenwich

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

HAMBLETON FOODSHARE

Established: 9 years
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE DISTRICT OF HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE BY PROVIDING: FOOD PARCELS AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY

Spending: £43,721
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: North Yorkshire

RUNCORN AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

Established: 7 years
Runcorn and District Foodbank activities are the prevention or relief of poverty - by providing emergency food boxes containing a supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and provides signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. Non-perishable food is donated by the ....more
Runcorn and District Foodbank activities are the prevention or relief of poverty - by providing emergency food boxes containing a supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and provides signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. Non-perishable food is donated by the community and is distributed to individuals via seven distribution centres.

Spending: £92,147
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Cheshire West & Chester, Halton

1 major supporter in last 5 years: Co-operative Group

THE BEDE FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
provision of food parcels for people in crisis

Spending: £483,056
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Newcastle Upon Tyne City

3 major supporters in last 5 years: Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

THE TRUSSELL TRUST

Established: 18 years
The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks and together we provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK. www.trusselltrust.org

Spending: £50,567,000
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

14 major supporters in last 5 years?

WITNEY AND WEST OXFORDSHIRE FOOD BANK

Established: 7 years
Witney & West Oxfordshire Food Bank provides emergency food parcels of non-perishable food items and occasionally toiletries to people experiencing unexpected crisis. Clients are referred from professionals working in the community including, ....more
Witney & West Oxfordshire Food Bank provides emergency food parcels of non-perishable food items and occasionally toiletries to people experiencing unexpected crisis. Clients are referred from professionals working in the community including, but not limited to, Citizens Advice Bureau, Job Centre, health workers, education professionals who assess each client?s situation to verify their need.

Spending: £46,662
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Oxfordshire

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

BIG HELP PROJECT

Established: 12 years
We operate the Knowsley Foodbank in partnership with many organisations and churches throughout Knowsley. It also provides the food element of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's Emergency Support Scheme.In addition it offers free and confidential debt advice (Jubilee Debt Advice) and runs a "Next Steps" project to help people back into employment or training.

Spending: £13,439,329
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton

8 major supporters in last 5 years?

BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK

Established: 12 years
The relief of financial hardship among people living or working in Bournemourth, Dorset and surrounding area by holding stocks of food and giving food to those who are seen as needy

Spending: £382,730
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Dorset, Bournemouth

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

DEVON AND CORNWALL FOOD ACTION

Established: 9 years
DCFA redistributes donated surplus food to families and individuals experiencing food poverty in Devon and Cornwall, thereby both saving perfectly edible food from going to landfill and feeding people who are in most of need of the food. All of the surplus food which is donated to DCFA is sourced from supermarkets, ....more
DCFA redistributes donated surplus food to families and individuals experiencing food poverty in Devon and Cornwall, thereby both saving perfectly edible food from going to landfill and feeding people who are in most of need of the food. All of the surplus food which is donated to DCFA is sourced from supermarkets, other branded food producers, farmers and growers.

Spending: £98,777
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Devon, Cornwall

1 major supporter in last 5 years: Devon Community Foundation

DONCASTER FOODBANK (TRUSSELL TRUST) LTD

Established: 6 years
The distribution of a balanced food parcel which will last three days.

Spending: £79,310
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Doncaster

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

HARTLEPOOL FOODBANK CIO

Established: 10 years
The foodbank collects food from various sources and issues parcels to individuals and families in crisis in Hartlepool. Partner agencies decide on need and issue vouchers. Nearly 40 volunteers also give advice, signposting clients to other assistance as appropriate.

Spending: £90,527
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hartlepool

3 major supporters in last 5 years: County Durham Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

LEEDS SOUTH AND EAST FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
Operating Trussell Trust licensed foodbank in the south and east of the city of Leeds.

Spending: £267,965
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Leeds City

3 major supporters in last 5 years: Leeds Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
Provision of services to people in financial hardship, mainly but not exclusively, by offering food or vouchers. Running educational courses to help clients improve their ability to remain in good health. Signposting clients to additional services that may improve their ability to survive. Encouraging clients in the ....more
Provision of services to people in financial hardship, mainly but not exclusively, by offering food or vouchers. Running educational courses to help clients improve their ability to remain in good health. Signposting clients to additional services that may improve their ability to survive. Encouraging clients in the Christian faith

Spending: £58,889
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

SLOUGH FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
The object of Slough Foodbank is the prevention or relief of poverty in the United Kingdom, mainly in Slough and the surrounding area , in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need , as motivated by the principles of the Christian Faith.

Spending: £101,063
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

SOUTHEND FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
The provision of food parcels and other items to those referred to us by local professional agencies/groups and who have been identified as in a emergency or crisis situation.

Spending: £113,195
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Southend-on-sea

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Essex Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust

ST NEOTS FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
Non-perishable foodstuffs are donated by individual donors, churches, schools and supermarkets. Parcels providing three days emergency food supplies are distributed by volunteers to individuals and families in need by reason of a short-term financial crisis, as identified by professionals in health, education and social services. Clients are signposted to other agencies for longer-term support.

Spending: £26,331
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire

THE FOOD ETHICS COUNCIL

Established: 19 years
The Food Ethics Council brings people to the table to think deeply about, and to navigate ways through, critical ethical challenges in the food system. It does a mix of convening, research and advocacy across a range of food and farming issues, from GM crops to food poverty.

Spending: £130,963
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust

CARDIFF FOODBANK

Established: 12 years
Cardiff Foodbank aims to provide a supply of basic food to help clients through short term crisis situations caused by ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and who are living in the City of Cardiff and its environs.The organisation collects, stores and distributes food to clients who are assessed to be in need by front line professional agencies in the city.

Spending: £294,177
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Cardiff

3 major supporters in last 5 years: DCMS, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

EXETER FOOD BANK

Established: 14 years
Exeter Food Bank provides short term food supplies to local people in crisis referred to us by a number of agencies and charities.

Spending: £96,152
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Devon

FEAST WITH US

Established: 6 years
Each FEAST is a community meal held in hostels and community centres made with vulnerable people suffering food poverty using surplus food donated by local retailers. Based in North London boroughs, FEAST partners with local food distributors and volunteer groups from diverse populations. During lockdown, FEAST is an essential doorstep food parcel delivery service to vulnerable people.

Spending: £201,943
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The London Community Foundation

FOYLE FOODBANK LTD

Established: 3 years
Relief of poverty

Area of operations: Northern Ireland

GROW CARDIFF

Established: 8 years
Grow Cardiff is a charity that promotes and enables people to grow their own food, through our community allotment to our outreach work across Cardiff we are a passionate organisation that aims to change the way we think about food.

Spending: £100,562
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Cardiff

1 major supporter in last 5 years: Nesta

HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM FOODBANK

Established: 11 years
elimination of hunger and poverty in Hammersmith & Fulham

Spending: £685,048
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hammersmith And Fulham

6 major supporters in last 5 years?

MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK

Established: 5 years
Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other ....more
Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area.

Spending: £211,559
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Lancashire

3 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, Westminster Foundation, the Trussell Trust

RINGWOOD FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
The relief of food hardship and poverty for individuals and families living in and around Ringwood through the collection of ambient food products donated by individuals, schools, churches and other groups. The food is sorted, stored and then distributed to those in need through a voucher system. A voucher is issued by a front-line professional who is able to assess that there is a genuine need.

Spending: £58,523
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hampshire

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

STRATFORD UPON AVON FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
The objects of the Stratford upon Avon Foodbank are the prevention or relief of poverty in Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Spending: £167,166
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Warwickshire

3 major supporters in last 5 years: Heart Of England Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

SUFRA - NW LONDON

Established: 10 years
Sufra - NW London is a Community Food Bank and Kitchen, based in the London Borough of Brent, which aims to support disadvantaged families suffering food poverty in the local area.

Spending: £924,452
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Harrow, Brent, Ealing

3 major supporters in last 5 years: City Bridge Trust, Crisis UK, Garfield Weston Foundation

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
'It carries out activities or services itself'

Spending: £307,924
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Aberdeenshire

3 major supporters in last 5 years: Foundation Scotland, The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

ALTON CHRISTIAN CARE LIMITED

Established: 10 years
The primary purpose is to operate Alton Foodbank, the main focus is on the collection and distribution of food in accordance with the rules and recommendations set out by the Trussell Trust who are the over arching sponsors of some 400 foodbanks throughout the UK.A secondary object is the operation of a school ....more
The primary purpose is to operate Alton Foodbank, the main focus is on the collection and distribution of food in accordance with the rules and recommendations set out by the Trussell Trust who are the over arching sponsors of some 400 foodbanks throughout the UK.A secondary object is the operation of a school uniform bank for local primary schools in the immediate area.

Spending: £91,967
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Surrey, Hampshire

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

ARNOLD FOODBANK

Established: 7 years
Provides 3 days supply of Food to clients who have been referred to our services from local professionals.Provides signposting to other sources of support.

Spending: £23,500
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Nottinghamshire, Nottingham City

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

BASINGSTOKE FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
THE BASINGSTOKE FOODBANK RECEIVES DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD DIRECTLY FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND VIA SUPERMARKET APPEALS.THESE DONATIONS ARE SORTED INTO FOOD-TYPES AND CHECKED FOR USE-BY END DATE AND THEN STORED.PARTNER AGENCIES ISSUE VOUCHERS TO CLIENTS JUDGED BY THEM TO BE IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD-SUPPORT. VOUCHERS ARE REDEEMED AT THE FOODBANK CENTRE FOR 3-DAYS SUPPLY OF FOOD.

Spending: £103,758
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hampshire

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

CHESTERFIELD FOODBANK

Established: 6 years
The relief of financial hardship in Chesterfield or other parts of the UK .Providing emergency food , essential toiletries and other household items to individuals and families in need

Spending: £51,844
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Derbyshire

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

DROITWICH SPA FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
The foodbank seeks to relieve the persons in Droitwich Spa and the surrounding area that are in financial hardship in particular but not exclusively by:a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household itemsb) signposting to other organisations

Spending: £34,220
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Worcestershire

EAST GRINSTEAD FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
Provision of food to those in need

Spending: £45,690
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Sussex Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust

EDINBURGH FOOD PROJECT

Established: 11 years
'It carries out activities or services itself'

Spending: £780,109
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: City of Edinburgh

5 major supporters in last 5 years?

HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY FOODBOX

Established: 6 years
We provide food and staple household goods to those in the community of the London Borough of Hounslow who are in need and referred to us by approved referral agencies.

Spending: £62,806
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Hounslow

KEYNSHAM FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
Keynsham Foodbank provides food to those in need in conjunction with a network of care professionals who can issue food vouchers to those who need extra food either for themselves or for their family. The vouchers can be exchanged at any of our 3 distribution centres for a bag of food. We have a warehouse where we collect the food from doners and transferred to the distribution centres.

Spending: £32,467
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Bath And North East Somerset

1 major supporter in last 5 years: Quartet Community Foundation

KIDDERMINSTER FOODBANK

Established: 9 years
Object of Kidderminster Foodbank as part of the Trussell Trust, is to relieve persons in the district of Wyre Forest and the surrounding areas in financial hardship by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families for distributions by charities or other organisations ....more
Object of Kidderminster Foodbank as part of the Trussell Trust, is to relieve persons in the district of Wyre Forest and the surrounding areas in financial hardship by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families for distributions by charities or other organisations to prevent or relieve poverty. To include signposting to advisory services.

Spending: £30,913
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: National

LISKEARD & LOOE FOODBANK

Established: 4 years
The Foodbank helps individuals and families in crisis through the provision of emergency food, other necessities and help towards energy costs. Agencies refer people to the Foodbank Centre where they can collect or receive a home delivery. We also offer support to gain cooking skills and help to ensure clients ....more
The Foodbank helps individuals and families in crisis through the provision of emergency food, other necessities and help towards energy costs. Agencies refer people to the Foodbank Centre where they can collect or receive a home delivery. We also offer support to gain cooking skills and help to ensure clients maximise their income and in certain cases help to manage outstanding debts.

Spending: £64,562

Area of operations: Cornwall

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Cornwall Community Foundation, The Trussell Trust

LONG EATON AND SAWLEY FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
RUNNING A FOODBANK

5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire

NEWARK FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
Provision of Emergency Food Relief

Spending: £44,066
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Nottinghamshire

NORTH NORFOLK FOODBANK

Established: 11 years
North Norfolk Foodbank is a franchise of the Trussell Trust. It collects, sorts and warehouses non-perishable food donated by churches, schools, community groups and the general public. Any person in crisis can access our food vouchers via our numerous partner agencies, who will assess the need and where appropriate ....more
North Norfolk Foodbank is a franchise of the Trussell Trust. It collects, sorts and warehouses non-perishable food donated by churches, schools, community groups and the general public. Any person in crisis can access our food vouchers via our numerous partner agencies, who will assess the need and where appropriate give a voucher which can be exchanged for food at our distribution centres.

Spending: £141,351
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Norfolk

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

STOCKPORT FOODBANK

Established: 9 years
Providing emergency food parcels to people in Stockport who are experiencing difficult times due to unemployment, benefit changes/delays, low income or financial/domestic hardship

Spending: £108,563
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Stockport

1 major supporter in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust

STROUD DISTRICT FOODBANK CIO

Established: 5 years
THE OPERATION OF A FOODBANK IN THE STROUD DISTRICT INVOLVING THE PROVISION OF FOOD AND OCCASIONALLY OTHER ITEMS FOR THOSE IN SHORT-TERM CRISIS, AND THE SIGNPOSTING TO AGENCIES WHO WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE LONGER TERM SUPPORT WHERE APPROPRIATE.

Spending: £168,963
3Y Trend:

Area of operations: Gloucestershire

2 major supporters in last 5 years: The Trussell Trust, the Trussell Trust

TAMESIDE SOUTH AND LONGDENDALE FOODBANK LTD

Established: 10 years
Practical, community based action against poverty and marginalisation. Developing innovative, sustainable projects such as foodbanks.

Spending: £80,069
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Derbyshire, Tameside

TAUNTON FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
To help relief poverty in Taunton Deane by receiving and distributing food.

Spending: £56,674
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Somerset

WARWICK DISTRICT FOODBANK

Established: 8 years
Provision of seven local Trussell Trust seeded foodbank distribution centres for the supply of emergency food parcels to local clients referred to the foodbank via frontline welfare and community support agencies. In addition we provide signposting referrals to other support agencies who may be able to assist the ....more
Provision of seven local Trussell Trust seeded foodbank distribution centres for the supply of emergency food parcels to local clients referred to the foodbank via frontline welfare and community support agencies. In addition we provide signposting referrals to other support agencies who may be able to assist the clients out of their particular crisis.

Spending: £198,598
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Warwickshire

WEST NORTHUMBERLAND FOOD BANK

Established: 9 years
West Northumberland Food Bank's activities are generally to provide emergency food supplies to people throughout West Northumberland, plus signposting and Welfare Rights Advocacy to help beneficiaries move out of Food Poverty quicker. Hardship Grants can be made to individuals and Small Grants can be awarded to ....more
West Northumberland Food Bank's activities are generally to provide emergency food supplies to people throughout West Northumberland, plus signposting and Welfare Rights Advocacy to help beneficiaries move out of Food Poverty quicker. Hardship Grants can be made to individuals and Small Grants can be awarded to organisations active in tackling poverty.

Spending: £95,353
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Northumberland

2 major supporters in last 5 years: Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland, County Durham Community Foundation

WHITCHURCH FOODBANK

Established: 10 years
The Foodbank provides 3 days emergency food to those in crisis that live within the town and surrounding area. Food is provided upon the presentation of an authorised voucher. These vouchers are issued by 'Care Professionals' such as Doctors, Health Visitors, etc.. 51 different Referrer organisations are currently registered. The Foodbank is operated twice a week by a rota of 40 volunteers

Spending: £31,884
5Y Trend:

Area of operations: Shropshire, Cheshire West & Chester

Charity name Region Spending/
Trend

CITY HARVEST

City Harvest collects surplus food from food manufacturers, farmers and retailers to distribute to organisations that feed the hungry across London
National £2,884,113

FOODCYCLE

Foodcycle support people who are hungry and lonely by serving tasty lunches and dinners each day in towns and cities across the country. Many guests struggle to afford the basics to eat and will eat alone without company or conversation so volunteers are able to serve surplus food cooked in spare kitchen space and keep them connected to the community
National £1,326,776

BOW FOODBANK

Operation of an independent foodbank in Tower Hamlets
Tower Hamlets £578,889

CITY GATE COMMUNITY PROJECTS

THE CHARITY?S PURPOSES, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ARE:1. THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH FIGHTING HUNGER 2. THE ADVANCEMENT OT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION THOUGH TACKLING FOOD WASTE3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF CITIZENSHIP THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF VOLUNTEERINGTHESE ARE OUTWORKED THROUGH THE WORK OF FARESHARE SUSSEX WHICH FIGHTS HUNGER AND TACKLES FOOD WASTE.
East Sussex, West Sussex, Brighton And Hove £619,258

FOOTPRINTS IN THE COMMUNITY

Footprints in the Community exists to assist with the relief of poverty in Redcar and Cleveland. This may be through emergency food provision (Redcar Area Foodbank), assistance with baby equipment, referral to counselling, befriending and general help, or various other activities. Footprints in the Community is the umbrella organisation under which projects will be formed to help local people
Redcar And Cleveland £450,809

THE HACKNEY FOODBANK

The emergency provision of non-perishable food goods and signposting to those in need in the London Borough of Hackney and the surrounding areas.
Hackney £787,965

NORWICH FOOD BANK

The principle activity will be the collection of non perishable food by public donation at supermarkets, from churches and elsewhere eg. schools and harvest festivals. the produce will be distributed as emergency parcels sufficient for an individual or family to cover a period of three days. Nobody in need will be turned away. We plan to imitate the model created by the Trussell Trust.
Norfolk £99,415

UKHARVEST LIMITED

UKHarvest exists to prevent environmental damage by rescuing good food, preventing it going to landfill andfeeding people in need. We help support communities ? working collaboratively with the charities we supportby educating and providing great opportunities for economic and social well-being.
National £986,281

THE FOOD CHAIN (UK) LIMITED

The Food Chain ensures people living with HIV in London can access the nutrition they need to get well, stay well and lead healthy, independent lives. Our tailored support is delivered by volunteers and includes the most appropriate package of home-delivered meals, groceries, nutrition and cookery classes and communal dinners.
London £566,941

BLACK COUNTRY FOOD BANK LIMITED

THE CHARITY PROVIDES FOOD (SUPPLEMENTED ON OCCASIONS BY CLOTHING) AND ADVICE TO PEOPLE WITHIN THE BLACK COUNTRY (I.E. THE BOROUGHS OF DUDLEY, SANDWELL, WALSALL AND WOLVERHAMPTON) WHO ARE EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR NEED.THE CHARITY IS ABLE TO PROVIDE THE SERVICE THROUGH DONATIONS OF FOOD AND OTHER ARTICLES BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, LOCAL CHURCHES AND VARIOUS OTHER ORGANISATIONS.
Staffordshire, Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell, Worcestershire, Walsall, Wolverhampton £988,892

EASTBOURNE FOODBANK

Prevention and relief of poverty in Eastbourne, East Sussex and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means.This is achieved mainly through the provision of 3 days food, clothing & signposting to services.
East Sussex £950,364

FARESHARE

FareShare redistributes surplus good quality food that would otherwise have gone to waste to charitable organisations around the UK for the production of meals for those most in need. The organisation also provides educational, advice and training for staff, volunteers and clients of those organisations as well as to its own volunteers.
Throughout England And Wales £18,107,000

NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK LIMITED

Provision of 3 day's worth of non perishable food to those in crisis as determined by social and healthcare professionals. Collection of food from members of the public, primarily at supermarket collections.
Croydon, Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham £499,173

ST ALBANS AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

We run a food bank in the St Albans district area.
Hertfordshire £66,126

DEVIZES AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

The relief of financial hardship by:(a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need(b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.
Wiltshire £28,778

FARESHARE MIDLANDS

FareShare Midlands (formerly FareShare Leicester) was formed on 1st July, 2008, as a project of the Diocese of Leicester and a franchise of the national charity FareShare. FareShare takes good quality surplus food from the food industry that is supplied to community organisations for those in need, rather than being disposed of.
Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Leicester City, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Peterborough City, Warwickshire, Nottingham City, Derby City £3,164,667

MADE IN HACKNEY

Cookery, nutrition and food growing classes to advance public health and inspire more environmentally sustainable food choices. Charity supports a variety of groups in need such as young carers, long term unemployed, low income families and individuals, pensioners, vulnerable young people, people with health challenges, people with learning difficulties and minority cultural/ethnic groups.
National £477,554

THE WOKINGHAM FOODBANK

We provide food, toiletries, nappies etc to the needy in the borough of Wokingham from the Foodbank premises in the centre of the town. We can also help with gas/ electricity if needed.
Wokingham £76,346

GILLINGHAM FOODBANK

Providing food donated by the community for those in crisis such as benefit delay, benefit changes or debt, to help them over the crisis and signpost them to receive further help.
Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire £72,208

GLOUCESTER FOODBANK

Gloucester Foodbank's purpose is to relieve poverty and financial hardship, through the Food Bank Project. The project provides a temporary, stop-gap through food distribution to those who present in crisis. Free emergency food is provided for 3 days. The food is distributed in exchange for vouchers issued to individuals according to need by a number of local crisis agencies and social services.
Gloucestershire £308,902

MID CHESHIRE FOODBANK LTD

8,930 people were fed in Mid Cheshire between April 2021 and March 2022. This is an increase of 2% over the numbers fed in the previous year. 43% of the total were children. 126 tonnes of food were distributed. 12 Food Distribution Centres operated of which 3 were provide by a mobile van service.
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester £312,380

WAVENEY FOODBANK

Collection of food supplies from the general public and delivery of crisis support food supplies to people in short term difficulty with food bills, as assessed by welfare professionals.
Norfolk, Suffolk £67,105

EALING FOODBANK

Ealing Foodbank helps to relieve poverty through the provision of food parcels to those in crisis, in partnership with local care agencies who refer clients in crisis to us.
Ealing £620,860

FULL CIRCLE FOOD PROJECT

Full Circle Food Project delivers programmes around cooking and growing fruit and vegetables.
Northumberland £124,852

BLACKPOOL FOOD BANK

To relieve financial hardship and to promote and preserve goodhealth amongst the general public in the Blackpool area by theprovision of funds, food, goods and services of any kind as deemedappropriate by the trustees
Blackpool £676,173

COMMUNITY INITIATIVES SOUTH WEST LIMITED

The charity's mission is to combat food waste and thereby reduce food poverty by supporting communities and groups (its network members) which work with people who have:Low or no income, poor access to affordable nutritious food and a lack of knowledge or skills or equipment to ensure food is safe and prepared properly.
Bristol City, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, Bath And North East Somerset £1,503,844

GREENWICH FOODBANK LIMITED

The charity's objects are specifically restricted to the following:The relief of poverty in The Royal Borough of Greenwich in particular but not exclusively by the operation of a foodbank within a Christian ethos.
Greenwich £431,873

HAMBLETON FOODSHARE

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE DISTRICT OF HAMBLETON, NORTH YORKSHIRE BY PROVIDING: FOOD PARCELS AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY
North Yorkshire £43,721

RUNCORN AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

Runcorn and District Foodbank activities are the prevention or relief of poverty - by providing emergency food boxes containing a supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and provides signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. Non-perishable food is donated by the community and is distributed to individuals via seven distribution centres.
Cheshire West & Chester, Halton £92,147

THE BEDE FOODBANK

provision of food parcels for people in crisis
Newcastle Upon Tyne City £483,056

THE TRUSSELL TRUST

The Trussell Trust supports a nationwide network of food banks and together we provide emergency food and support to people locked in poverty, and campaign for change to end the need for food banks in the UK. www.trusselltrust.org
National £50,567,000

WITNEY AND WEST OXFORDSHIRE FOOD BANK

Witney & West Oxfordshire Food Bank provides emergency food parcels of non-perishable food items and occasionally toiletries to people experiencing unexpected crisis. Clients are referred from professionals working in the community including, but not limited to, Citizens Advice Bureau, Job Centre, health workers, education professionals who assess each client?s situation to verify their need.
Oxfordshire £46,662

BIG HELP PROJECT

We operate the Knowsley Foodbank in partnership with many organisations and churches throughout Knowsley. It also provides the food element of Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council's Emergency Support Scheme.In addition it offers free and confidential debt advice (Jubilee Debt Advice) and runs a "Next Steps" project to help people back into employment or training.
Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton £13,439,329

BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK

The relief of financial hardship among people living or working in Bournemourth, Dorset and surrounding area by holding stocks of food and giving food to those who are seen as needy
Dorset, Bournemouth £382,730

DEVON AND CORNWALL FOOD ACTION

DCFA redistributes donated surplus food to families and individuals experiencing food poverty in Devon and Cornwall, thereby both saving perfectly edible food from going to landfill and feeding people who are in most of need of the food. All of the surplus food which is donated to DCFA is sourced from supermarkets, other branded food producers, farmers and growers.
Devon, Cornwall £98,777

DONCASTER FOODBANK (TRUSSELL TRUST) LTD

The distribution of a balanced food parcel which will last three days.
Doncaster £79,310

HARTLEPOOL FOODBANK CIO

The foodbank collects food from various sources and issues parcels to individuals and families in crisis in Hartlepool. Partner agencies decide on need and issue vouchers. Nearly 40 volunteers also give advice, signposting clients to other assistance as appropriate.
Hartlepool £90,527

LEEDS SOUTH AND EAST FOODBANK

Operating Trussell Trust licensed foodbank in the south and east of the city of Leeds.
Leeds City £267,965

NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK

Provision of services to people in financial hardship, mainly but not exclusively, by offering food or vouchers. Running educational courses to help clients improve their ability to remain in good health. Signposting clients to additional services that may improve their ability to survive. Encouraging clients in the Christian faith
National £58,889

SLOUGH FOODBANK

The object of Slough Foodbank is the prevention or relief of poverty in the United Kingdom, mainly in Slough and the surrounding area , in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need , as motivated by the principles of the Christian Faith.
National £101,063

SOUTHEND FOODBANK

The provision of food parcels and other items to those referred to us by local professional agencies/groups and who have been identified as in a emergency or crisis situation.
Southend-on-sea £113,195

ST NEOTS FOODBANK

Non-perishable foodstuffs are donated by individual donors, churches, schools and supermarkets. Parcels providing three days emergency food supplies are distributed by volunteers to individuals and families in need by reason of a short-term financial crisis, as identified by professionals in health, education and social services. Clients are signposted to other agencies for longer-term support.
Central Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire £26,331

THE FOOD ETHICS COUNCIL

The Food Ethics Council brings people to the table to think deeply about, and to navigate ways through, critical ethical challenges in the food system. It does a mix of convening, research and advocacy across a range of food and farming issues, from GM crops to food poverty.
National £130,963

CARDIFF FOODBANK

Cardiff Foodbank aims to provide a supply of basic food to help clients through short term crisis situations caused by ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and who are living in the City of Cardiff and its environs.The organisation collects, stores and distributes food to clients who are assessed to be in need by front line professional agencies in the city.
Cardiff £294,177

EXETER FOOD BANK

Exeter Food Bank provides short term food supplies to local people in crisis referred to us by a number of agencies and charities.
Devon £96,152

FEAST WITH US

Each FEAST is a community meal held in hostels and community centres made with vulnerable people suffering food poverty using surplus food donated by local retailers. Based in North London boroughs, FEAST partners with local food distributors and volunteer groups from diverse populations. During lockdown, FEAST is an essential doorstep food parcel delivery service to vulnerable people.
National £201,943

FOYLE FOODBANK LTD

Relief of poverty
Northern Ireland

GROW CARDIFF

Grow Cardiff is a charity that promotes and enables people to grow their own food, through our community allotment to our outreach work across Cardiff we are a passionate organisation that aims to change the way we think about food.
Cardiff £100,562

HAMMERSMITH AND FULHAM FOODBANK

elimination of hunger and poverty in Hammersmith & Fulham
Hammersmith And Fulham £685,048

MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK

Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area.
Lancashire £211,559

RINGWOOD FOODBANK

The relief of food hardship and poverty for individuals and families living in and around Ringwood through the collection of ambient food products donated by individuals, schools, churches and other groups. The food is sorted, stored and then distributed to those in need through a voucher system. A voucher is issued by a front-line professional who is able to assess that there is a genuine need.
Hampshire £58,523

STRATFORD UPON AVON FOODBANK

The objects of the Stratford upon Avon Foodbank are the prevention or relief of poverty in Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.
Warwickshire £167,166

SUFRA - NW LONDON

Sufra - NW London is a Community Food Bank and Kitchen, based in the London Borough of Brent, which aims to support disadvantaged families suffering food poverty in the local area.
Harrow, Brent, Ealing £924,452

ABERDEENSHIRE NORTH FOODBANK

'It carries out activities or services itself'
Aberdeenshire £307,924

ALTON CHRISTIAN CARE LIMITED

The primary purpose is to operate Alton Foodbank, the main focus is on the collection and distribution of food in accordance with the rules and recommendations set out by the Trussell Trust who are the over arching sponsors of some 400 foodbanks throughout the UK.A secondary object is the operation of a school uniform bank for local primary schools in the immediate area.
Surrey, Hampshire £91,967

ARNOLD FOODBANK

Provides 3 days supply of Food to clients who have been referred to our services from local professionals.Provides signposting to other sources of support.
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham City £23,500

BASINGSTOKE FOODBANK

THE BASINGSTOKE FOODBANK RECEIVES DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD DIRECTLY FROM THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND VIA SUPERMARKET APPEALS.THESE DONATIONS ARE SORTED INTO FOOD-TYPES AND CHECKED FOR USE-BY END DATE AND THEN STORED.PARTNER AGENCIES ISSUE VOUCHERS TO CLIENTS JUDGED BY THEM TO BE IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD-SUPPORT. VOUCHERS ARE REDEEMED AT THE FOODBANK CENTRE FOR 3-DAYS SUPPLY OF FOOD.
Hampshire £103,758

CHESTERFIELD FOODBANK

The relief of financial hardship in Chesterfield or other parts of the UK .Providing emergency food , essential toiletries and other household items to individuals and families in need
Derbyshire £51,844

DROITWICH SPA FOODBANK

The foodbank seeks to relieve the persons in Droitwich Spa and the surrounding area that are in financial hardship in particular but not exclusively by:a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household itemsb) signposting to other organisations
Worcestershire £34,220

EAST GRINSTEAD FOODBANK

Provision of food to those in need
Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex £45,690

EDINBURGH FOOD PROJECT

'It carries out activities or services itself'
City of Edinburgh £780,109

HOUNSLOW COMMUNITY FOODBOX

We provide food and staple household goods to those in the community of the London Borough of Hounslow who are in need and referred to us by approved referral agencies.
Hounslow £62,806

KEYNSHAM FOODBANK

Keynsham Foodbank provides food to those in need in conjunction with a network of care professionals who can issue food vouchers to those who need extra food either for themselves or for their family. The vouchers can be exchanged at any of our 3 distribution centres for a bag of food. We have a warehouse where we collect the food from doners and transferred to the distribution centres.
Bath And North East Somerset £32,467

KIDDERMINSTER FOODBANK

Object of Kidderminster Foodbank as part of the Trussell Trust, is to relieve persons in the district of Wyre Forest and the surrounding areas in financial hardship by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families for distributions by charities or other organisations to prevent or relieve poverty. To include signposting to advisory services.
National £30,913

LISKEARD & LOOE FOODBANK

The Foodbank helps individuals and families in crisis through the provision of emergency food, other necessities and help towards energy costs. Agencies refer people to the Foodbank Centre where they can collect or receive a home delivery. We also offer support to gain cooking skills and help to ensure clients maximise their income and in certain cases help to manage outstanding debts.
Cornwall £64,562

LONG EATON AND SAWLEY FOODBANK

RUNNING A FOODBANK
Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire

NEWARK FOODBANK

Provision of Emergency Food Relief
Nottinghamshire £44,066

NORTH NORFOLK FOODBANK

North Norfolk Foodbank is a franchise of the Trussell Trust. It collects, sorts and warehouses non-perishable food donated by churches, schools, community groups and the general public. Any person in crisis can access our food vouchers via our numerous partner agencies, who will assess the need and where appropriate give a voucher which can be exchanged for food at our distribution centres.
Norfolk £141,351

STOCKPORT FOODBANK

Providing emergency food parcels to people in Stockport who are experiencing difficult times due to unemployment, benefit changes/delays, low income or financial/domestic hardship
Stockport £108,563

STROUD DISTRICT FOODBANK CIO

THE OPERATION OF A FOODBANK IN THE STROUD DISTRICT INVOLVING THE PROVISION OF FOOD AND OCCASIONALLY OTHER ITEMS FOR THOSE IN SHORT-TERM CRISIS, AND THE SIGNPOSTING TO AGENCIES WHO WILL BE ABLE TO PROVIDE LONGER TERM SUPPORT WHERE APPROPRIATE.
Gloucestershire £168,963

TAMESIDE SOUTH AND LONGDENDALE FOODBANK LTD

Practical, community based action against poverty and marginalisation. Developing innovative, sustainable projects such as foodbanks.
Derbyshire, Tameside £80,069

TAUNTON FOODBANK

To help relief poverty in Taunton Deane by receiving and distributing food.
Somerset £56,674

WARWICK DISTRICT FOODBANK

Provision of seven local Trussell Trust seeded foodbank distribution centres for the supply of emergency food parcels to local clients referred to the foodbank via frontline welfare and community support agencies. In addition we provide signposting referrals to other support agencies who may be able to assist the clients out of their particular crisis.
Warwickshire £198,598

WEST NORTHUMBERLAND FOOD BANK

West Northumberland Food Bank's activities are generally to provide emergency food supplies to people throughout West Northumberland, plus signposting and Welfare Rights Advocacy to help beneficiaries move out of Food Poverty quicker. Hardship Grants can be made to individuals and Small Grants can be awarded to organisations active in tackling poverty.
Northumberland £95,353

WHITCHURCH FOODBANK

The Foodbank provides 3 days emergency food to those in crisis that live within the town and surrounding area. Food is provided upon the presentation of an authorised voucher. These vouchers are issued by 'Care Professionals' such as Doctors, Health Visitors, etc.. 51 different Referrer organisations are currently registered. The Foodbank is operated twice a week by a rota of 40 volunteers
Shropshire, Cheshire West & Chester £31,884


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