EAST YORKSHIRE FOODBANK
Over 27,600 people live below the poverty line in East Riding of Yorkshire. We provide 3 days' emergency food and support to local men, women and children in crisis. Our vision is to ensure that no-one in East Riding of Yorkshire has to go hungry. We also provide support and advice to help people back to financial stability.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,032 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total expenditure exceeding total receipts. The trustees confirm that sufficient reserves are held to enable the charity to continue in the event of adverse conditions, noting that unrestricted funds were £55,844 and designated funds for winding up were £55,000.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Angela Matthewschair
- Andrew Johnson
- Helen Sail
- Jeremy Prew
- Judith Margaret Harrison
- Moira Teresa Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £244k | £248k |
| 31/03/2024 | £275k | £268k |
| 31/03/2023 | £200k | £203k |
| 31/03/2022 | £123k | £132k |
| 31/03/2021 | £169k | £73k |
Common questions
Is EAST YORKSHIRE FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,032 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total expenditure exceeding total receipts. The trustees confirm that sufficient reserves are held to enable the charity to continue in the event of adverse conditions, noting that unrestricted funds were £55,844 and designated funds for winding up were £55,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EAST YORKSHIRE FOODBANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST YORKSHIRE FOODBANK as a grant recipient include THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE, THE HISCOX FOUNDATION, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE DULVERTON TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCE | FY2022 | £38k | |
| THE HISCOX FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £15k | |
| THE HISCOX FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £5k | |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | Towards core costs for emergency food provision. |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/11/2025 | £20k | Advice and support towards financial inclusion |
| Postcode Lottery | 31/07/2023 | £12k | Unrestricted Funding |