KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK

Registered charity 1189068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of food poverty

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Latest income
£230k
Latest spending
£275k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income decreased by 22% compared to the previous year due to lower grants and reduced donations, while total outgoings also decreased due to efficient purchasing. The charity holds reserves and has paid off outstanding debts, indicating a stable financial position despite the drop in income. The trustees note that the current location will be vacated in 8-12 months, but buyers are supportive of the move.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“DL highlighted that income is down 22% on last year. This is due to grants being lower and people are donating less”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Peter Coates. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£230k£275k
31/03/2024£258k£285k
31/03/2023£332k£258k
31/03/2022£187k£234k
31/03/2021£243k£211k

Common questions

Is KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income decreased by 22% compared to the previous year due to lower grants and reduced donations, while total outgoings also decreased due to efficient purchasing. The charity holds reserves and has paid off outstanding debts, indicating a stable financial position despite the drop in income. The trustees note that the current location will be vacated in 8-12 months, but buyers are supportive of the move. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Peter Coates.

Who funds KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK as a grant recipient include THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, THE ELMGRANT TRUST, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUSTFY2023£5kSmaller Grants
THE ELMGRANT TRUSTFY2023£3k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/11/2025£20kFood Help
The National Lottery Community Fund18/07/2024£20kFoodBridge
Postcode Lottery27/09/2022£20kFunding for food, hygiene & household products for our beneficiaries.
The National Lottery Community Fund30/08/2022£10kKingsbridge Area Foodbank
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2021£10kKingsbridge Foodbank

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KINGSBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK£230k—0unclear—no doubt
REDBRIDGE FOODBANK FY2025£724k—0unclear—no doubt
FAVERSHAM FOODBANK FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
TRURO FOODBANK FY2024£200k—0unclear—no doubt
GLOSSOPDALE FOODBANK FY2025£153k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK FY2025£236k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.