THE PETERBOROUGH SOUP KITCHEN

Registered charity 1172557 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Peterborough Soup Kitchen is a local charity for homeless and disadvantaged people from in and around the city.?Our aim is to ensure that anybody who turns up at our serving van receives hot soup, food and drinks throughout the year, whatever the weather conditions

Objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN PETERBOROUGH.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Peterborough, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds a cash balance of £90,654 as of September 2025, which represents an increase since the previous year. However, the filing notes a considerable decrease in financial donations and highlights significant uncertainty regarding the future location of the charity due to the Council valuing the current land. The trustees report that marketing and fundraising are not current priorities due to resource constraints.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Joynsons Accountants. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Peterborough Soup Kitchen (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• MAXINE DRAKEchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Fiona Sinclair Winchester
• Maryana Stevens
• Rebecca Tyler
• Ricky Barsby

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

Operates in: Peterborough City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTHPORT SOUP KITCHEN.

• SOUTHPORT SOUP KITCHEN income £44k
• Newbury Soup Kitchen income £292k
• TOOTING COMMUNITY KITCHEN income £123k
• SOUL KITCHEN income £61k
• EALING SOUP KITCHEN income £64k
• SUNDERLAND COMMUNITY SOUP KITCHEN LTD income £221k

Side by side with its peers

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