BARROW FOOD BANK LIMITED

Registered charity 1152753 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of poverty in the Barrow in Furness area by providing food

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £549,357, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £385,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate reserves to continue its work for the next twelve months.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 08382130

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.

• WATERS, Shirley May — director, appointed 23/03/2026on trustee list
• EDMONDSON, Karen Linda — director, appointed 14/07/2021on trustee list
• WEBSTER, Francis James, Park — director, appointed 11/10/2017on trustee list
• GARDNER, Peter — director, appointed 01/07/2016on trustee list
• ROBINSON, Wilhelmina Johanna — director, appointed 27/04/2015on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Francis James Park Webster · trustee of 2 other charities
• Karen Linda Edmondson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martin Cooper
• Peter Gardner
• Shirley Waters
• WILHELMINA JOHANNA ROBINSON · trustee of 4 other charities

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

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Known funders

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