HOLBEACH COMMUNITY LARDER
Distribute foodstuffs and domestic resources and other assistance, as supplied by donors, to clients according to their needs. Offer information and guidance to clients, in cooperation with partners, to support clients. Coordinate with other bodies undertaking similar work.Provide a Community Store service where members can purchase food and other essential items at greatly reduced prices.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO ISTO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY IN HOLBEACH AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE BY PROVIDING FOOD-PARCELS GRANTS ITEMS SIGNPOSTING AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL NEED IDENTIFIED BY OBJECTIVE CRITERIA AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held no reserves at the end of the period, with all funds used to further its objectives. Per the trustees' report, the charity distributed over 600 food parcels and operated a summer holiday meal scheme, funded by £34,504 in income against £28,027 in expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- David John Ingle
- Elizabeth Walker
- John Walker
- Peter John Norman
- Stephen Mark Johnson
- Wanda Adams-Stevens
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £35k | £28k |
| 31/03/2024 | £26k | £16k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £25k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £14k | £12k |
Common questions
Is HOLBEACH COMMUNITY LARDER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held no reserves at the end of the period, with all funds used to further its objectives. Per the trustees' report, the charity distributed over 600 food parcels and operated a summer holiday meal scheme, funded by £34,504 in income against £28,027 in expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/05/2020 | £3k | HCL - Feeding Holbeach |