TRURO FOODBANK
PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN TRURO BY PROVIDING ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT. IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE, TO SUPPLY TO BENEFICIARIES, OR THROUGH AGENCY PARTNERS APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES, FOODBOXES, ENSURING A HEALTHY, BALANCED AND NUTRITIOUS DIET, SUFFICIENT FOR UP TO 3 DAYS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held a general reserve of £387,535 at the end of the year, with a bank balance of £414,718. The trustees report that income exceeded expenditure by £63,575, resulting in a significant increase in capital held for future premises purchase. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no matters required attention to understand the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/12/2022)
Trustees
- Jonathan Paul Stonechair
- Joanna Craze
- Rev JILL EDWARDS
- Rev William John Routh
- Riaan Agenbag
- Wendy Elizabeth Joy Vincent
- William Francis Haines
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £200k | £136k |
| 31/12/2023 | £238k | £109k |
| 31/12/2022 | £146k | £60k |
| 31/12/2021 | £109k | £54k |
| 31/12/2020 | £155k | £89k |
Common questions
Is TRURO FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held a general reserve of £387,535 at the end of the year, with a bank balance of £414,718. The trustees report that income exceeded expenditure by £63,575, resulting in a significant increase in capital held for future premises purchase. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no matters required attention to understand the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TRURO FOODBANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TRURO FOODBANK as a grant recipient include REAL FARMING TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| REAL FARMING TRUST | FY2025 | £6k | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO | FY2023 | £2k | Gospel Partnership |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO | FY2022 | £2k | Gospel Partnerships |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST KEA, TRURO | FY2021 | £2k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NATIONWIDE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.9m |
| THE SYBIL SHINE MEMORIAL TRUST | 1 | £208k |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £124k |
| THE J AND H ORLANDER TRUST | 1 | £99k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 1 | £94k |
| THE CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS FOUNDATION | 1 | £67k |
| THE ALLEN OVERY SHEARMAN STERLING FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £50k |
Charities like this
- NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK
- Food Bank Aid
- Laurence's Larder
- TOOTING COMMUNITY KITCHEN
- NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK LIMITED
- GRANTHAM FOODBANK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRURO FOODBANK | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK | £236k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Food Bank Aid | £2.2m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Laurence's Larder | £161k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| TOOTING COMMUNITY KITCHEN | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORWOOD & BRIXTON FOODBANK LIMITED | £1.2m | — | 0 | above | — | not going concern |