NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK LIMITED

Registered charity 1151274 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK · filing overdue (register status)

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted funds of £769,319, which meets its stated reserves policy of holding at least three months of expenditure. However, the trustees have determined that the going concern basis is inappropriate because the charity's activities are set to merge into another organization on 1 April 2025.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Mercer & Hole LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Going concern: no going-concern doubt (FY2023) → not a going concern (FY2024).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 08381978

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MUNDAY, Suzanne — director, appointed 31/07/2022on trustee list
• BAILEY, Rosanna — director, appointed 18/04/2018on trustee list
• INGLIS-JONES, Alison Mairi — director, appointed 18/04/2018on trustee list
• MORGAN, Judith, Dr — director, appointed 12/11/2014on trustee list
• BOYCE, Timothy — director, appointed 30/01/2013on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~8.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (66% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 16.5% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• TIMOTHY JAMES BOYCEchair
• Cllr Alison Inglis-Jones · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Judith Morgan
• PASTOR OWEN HYLTON
• Rosanna Bailey
• Suzanne Munday

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

Operates in: Croydon · Lambeth · Lewisham · Southwark

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NUNEATON FOODBANK.

• NUNEATON FOODBANK income £111k
• NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK income £236k
• FOOD AND COMMUNITY TRUST income £2.4m
• WATFORD FOODBANK AND COMMUNITY RELIEF TRUST income £814k
• TRURO FOODBANK income £200k
• THE TRUSSELL TRUST income £62.8m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.