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

Objects

TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN FALLOWFIELD AND WITHINGTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO 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 POVERTY;B) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

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

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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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Simon Nicholchair
• Alice Niamh Kennedy
• DAVID COLIN WALKER
• James Chukwuka Onyiwe
• Linda Ann Mary Foley
• Miles Dolman Treasurer

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EARLSFIELD FOODBANK.

• EARLSFIELD FOODBANK income £167k
• LETCHWORTH FOODBANK income £228k
• TRAFFORD SOUTH FOODBANK income £132k
• BATLEY FOOD BANK income £126k
• FINCHLEY FOODBANK income £278k
• WEYMOUTH FOODBANK income £104k

Side by side with its peers

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