PONTEFRACT COMMUNITY KITCHEN
The relief and prevention of poverty and Pontefract and the surrounding areas by means of food provision, information, advice,guidance and any other means deemed appropriate by the trustees.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,625 at the end of the period, resulting in a net surplus of £7,570. However, the trustees note that income dropped during the year and express concern regarding income levels after the year end.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity had a good start to the year through donations, but income has dropped as the year went on, and income after the year end has been concerning”
Trustees
- Ann Lancaster
- Erna Steele
- Jennifer Harris
- Louise Pugh
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £44k | £37k |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £23k |
| 31/12/2022 | £26k | £29k |
| 31/12/2021 | £22k | £16k |
| 31/12/2020 | £32k | £11k |
Common questions
Is PONTEFRACT COMMUNITY KITCHEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £42,625 at the end of the period, resulting in a net surplus of £7,570. However, the trustees note that income dropped during the year and express concern regarding income levels after the year end. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2023 | £9k | Pontefract Community Kitchen |
| UK government | 11/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |