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PORCH BOXES

Registered charity 1089998 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE PORCH

Porch Boxes uses gifts from community groups and purchased materials to provide packs of food and basic necessities to vulnerable people in crisis need via their caring referral agencies.

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Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has no paid staff and relies entirely on volunteers. The trustees report that the charity maintains a reserve fund of £60,000 to protect against potential future accommodation costs, noting that increased funding has allowed for expanded support services.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The charity has no paid staff.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury · Rochdale

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£42k£51k
31/12/2024£28k£42k
31/12/2023£31k£37k
31/12/2022£51k£21k
31/12/2021£43k£11k

Common questions

Is PORCH BOXES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has no paid staff and relies entirely on volunteers. The trustees report that the charity maintains a reserve fund of £60,000 to protect against potential future accommodation costs, noting that increased funding has allowed for expanded support services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.