Edible culture operative

Registered charity 1076110 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHEFFIELD ORGANIC FOOD INITIATIVE, SOFI, SOFI TRUST (SOFT), ediculture

Edible culture operative is a charitable trust set up to promote growing local food, foraging and permaculture for resilience, education, health and the alleviation of poverty.We work with people of all ages to help them engage in a healthy relationship with the natural world.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £8,206.42 for the period ending 31 December 2024, with total income of £54,136.95 and expenditure of £45,930.53. The trustees confirm that the charity has stayed within its stated policy on minimum and maximum reserves, and the filing was approved on 12/02/2026.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andy chyba
• Ben Spice
• STEPHEN WATTS

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cardiff · City Of Swansea · Neath Port Talbot · Rhondda Cynon Taff · Vale Of Glamorgan · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

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