ERDINGTON FOODBANK
Registered charity 1161641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Food bank
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity faces significant financial challenges due to high demand and monthly food costs of approximately £12,000, noting a need to increase financial income. It reports receiving community support and grants from the Trussell Trust, including a Financial Inclusion Grant and funding for warehouse space. The filing does not disclose specific unrestricted reserves figures or a reserves policy target.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“We continue to receive great community support with regard to food and monetary gifts” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Erdington Foodbank (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Birmingham City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ERDINGTON FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faces significant financial challenges due to high demand and monthly food costs of approximately £12,000, noting a need to increase financial income. It reports receiving community support and grants from the Trussell Trust, including a Financial Inclusion Grant and funding for warehouse space. The filing does not disclose specific unrestricted reserves figures or a reserves policy target.
Who funds ERDINGTON FOODBANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ERDINGTON FOODBANK as a grant recipient include THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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