CHIPPING BARNET FOODBANK
Registered charity 1163042 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To supply food parcels to individual and families in order to alleviate hunger in the Chipping Barnet area.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of income over expenditure for the year, driven by increased donations and specific grants from Trussell, Age UK, and Barnet Household Support Fund. However, the trustees note that overall costs have risen by 13% compared to the previous year, with food costs increasing significantly by 32% due to heightened demand. The charity highlights the urgent need to strengthen fundraising efforts to secure long-term sustainability amidst rising operational expenses.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“The main large donations were from payroll giving, BKL, Aralbridge Limited, Barnet Allotment Society, St Thomas Church Oakwood, the Co-op community fund and individual donations.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Chipping Barnet Foodbank (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Edward Dollingchair
- Arlette Rose Jennings
- Julie Elizabeth Mc Gregor
- MARGARET MARIA SPILLMAN
- RICHARD DAVID LAWSON · trustee of 1 other charity
- Rev Jennifer Robinson-Beswick
- Sarah Pillai
- Seamus McKenna
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Barnet
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CHIPPING BARNET FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of income over expenditure for the year, driven by increased donations and specific grants from Trussell, Age UK, and Barnet Household Support Fund. However, the trustees note that overall costs have risen by 13% compared to the previous year, with food costs increasing significantly by 32% due to heightened demand. The charity highlights the urgent need to strengthen fundraising efforts to secure long-term sustainability amidst rising operational expenses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds CHIPPING BARNET FOODBANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CHIPPING BARNET FOODBANK as a grant recipient include Fuel Bank Foundation, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST THOMAS, OAKWOOD.
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