BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK
Relieve persons in the North of Bradford and the surrounding area that are in financial hardship in such ways as the trustees from time-to-time think fit, in particular, but not exclusively by:providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need and / or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty
Objects
TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN THE NORTH OF BRADFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THAT ARE IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND / OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY(2) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORIZE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £21,138 for the year, with total expenses of £207,521 against income of £186,383. Unrestricted reserves stood at £89,332, while the trustees anticipate a larger deficit of £92k for the upcoming budget year.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 130
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 122
- Government income: £33,428 — grants £33,428 (2); 19% of the £175,606 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 70
Trustees
- Benjamin Clymo
- Hannah Louise Workman
- Kelly May Baynham
- Maria Callaghan
- Peter Martin Criddle
- Rachel Clare Gregory
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £186k | £208k |
| 31/03/2024 | £176k | £179k |
| 31/03/2023 | £158k | £130k |
| 31/03/2022 | £122k | £61k |
| 31/03/2021 | £127k | £51k |
Common questions
Is BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £21,138 for the year, with total expenses of £207,521 against income of £186,383. Unrestricted reserves stood at £89,332, while the trustees anticipate a larger deficit of £92k for the upcoming budget year.
Who funds BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK as a grant recipient include The Keith Howard Foundation, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Keith Howard Foundation | FY2023 | Unverified read£85k | |
| The Keith Howard Foundation | FY2022 | £10k | Emergency |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY | FY2024 | £94 | Home missions and other church societies |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, SHIPLEY | FY2025 | £94 | Home missions and other church societies |
Funders of similar charities
Charities like this
- BEDFORD FOODBANK
- BRIDPORT FOOD BANK
- MID NORFOLK FOODBANK
- BRADFORD METROPOLITAN FOOD BANK
- TRAFFORD SOUTH FOODBANK
- YORK FOODBANK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADFORD NORTH FOODBANK | £186k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEDFORD FOODBANK | £623k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRIDPORT FOOD BANK | £77k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MID NORFOLK FOODBANK | £44k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRADFORD METROPOLITAN FOOD BANK | £322k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| TRAFFORD SOUTH FOODBANK | £132k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |