Feeding Isle of Wight

Registered charity 1179382 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BABYBANK NETWORK ISLE OF WIGHT

Feeding Isle of Wight collects baby products and passes them on to families in need. Our service is provided for free and all donations go directly to the families we support.We also collect and receive excess food from supermarkets and other food businesses and redistribute it to organisations and individuals on the Isle of Wight to help alleviate food poverty.

Objects

3 OBJECTS3.1 The objects of the CIO are;The prevention and relief of poverty on the Isle of Wight and the surrounding areas for the public benefit in particular by (a) Co-ordinating and developing services such as the distribution of food to those in need;(b) Advancing the education of the public raising awareness of the issue and extent of food poverty on the Isle of Wight and surrounding areas;(c) Supporting other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty on the Isle of Wight and surrounding areas.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves held at the end of the period were £0. The document does not disclose a reserves policy target or specific financial health metrics beyond the cash balance.

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

What the accounts disclose

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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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• CLAIRE ANN SHORTMAN
• Christine Gallop
• Jane Burton

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

Operates in: Isle Of Wight

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Government & lottery funding

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