TIPTON FOOD BANK

Registered charity 1158120 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as "THE WELL"

We offer free food to those who are in poverty or need via a voucher based system where voucher-holding agencies assess need and issue accordingly. Vouchers, when presented to the Food Bank, will entitle the client to 3 Days of food. This can be done 3 times. We also signpost and offer advocacy in relation to debt counselling and relief.

Objects

TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP PRIMARILY AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN SANDWELL, DUDLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON AND WALSALL IN THE WEST MIDLANDS MAINLY BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH FOOD WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS

Area of benefit: PRIMARILY AMONG PEOPLE LIVING OR WORKING IN SANDWELL, DUDLEY, WOLVERHAMPTON AND WALSALL IN THE WEST MIDLANDS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dudley, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£7k
Latest spending
£11k
Registered
2014

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 11

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 12

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 10

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Operates in: Dudley · Sandwell · Walsall · Wolverhampton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£7k£11k
31/03/2025£14k£14k
31/03/2024£18k£12k
31/03/2023£4k£9k
31/03/2022£8k£9k

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Who funds TIPTON FOOD BANK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name TIPTON FOOD BANK as a grant recipient include THE GRIMMITT TRUST, LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GRIMMITT TRUSTFY2021£2k
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
LILLIE JOHNSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k