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FALLOWFIELD AND WITHINGTON FOODBANK

Registered charity 1173202 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve persons in Fallowfield and Withington and the surrounding area that are in financial hardship in such ways as the Trustees from time to time think fit, in particular, but not exclusively by:a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need and for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve pov

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Latest income
£130k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained a strong balance sheet with total funds of £101,106 at the end of the period, representing a secure overall balance. Reserves are held to enable the foodbank to operate for up to six months in the event of a significant reduction in donations and grants.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to 6 months if there is a significant reduction in donations and grants (held: £101k)
“Sufficient funds have been ring fenced to enable the Foodbank to keep operating for up to 6 months if there is a significant reduction in donations and grants.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Several of our trustees are City Councillors. Their interests are known and declared at each Trustee meeting.
“Several of our trustees are City Councillors. Their interests are known and declared at each Trustee meeting.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fallowfield & Withington Foodbank (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£130k£109k
31/03/2024£142k£109k
31/03/2023£88k£72k
31/03/2022£36k£40k
31/03/2021£82k£39k

Common questions

Is FALLOWFIELD AND WITHINGTON FOODBANK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained a strong balance sheet with total funds of £101,106 at the end of the period, representing a secure overall balance. Reserves are held to enable the foodbank to operate for up to six months in the event of a significant reduction in donations and grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Southway Housing Trust01/12/2020£500Withington Foodbank