EAST YORKSHIRE FOODBANK

Registered charity 1167071 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOLDERNESS 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.

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Latest income
£244k
Latest spending
£248k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — East Yorkshire Foodbank (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: East Riding Of Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GRAND LODGE OF MARK MASTER MASONS' FUND OF BENEVOLENCEFY2022£38k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATIONFY2024£15k
THE HISCOX FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE DULVERTON TRUSTFY2024£2kTowards core costs for emergency food provision.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund20/11/2025£20kAdvice and support towards financial inclusion
Postcode Lottery31/07/2023£12kUnrestricted Funding