HASLEMERE FOOD BANK TRUST

Registered charity 1193577 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The purpose of the Food Bank is to support families and individuals in need in and around the Haslemere area by providing emergency food and household supplies. Other means of support are also provided and advice given by signposting families and individuals to other relevant information and advisory services.

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Latest income

£118k

Latest spending

£56k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £62,222 for the year ending 31 August 2025, with net current assets totaling £142,890. The trustees note that the charity's continued operation is dependent on ongoing donations of food and financial support, indicating a dependency on future funding streams.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“None at present, as long as donations of food and financial support continues.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Aileen Margaret Assender
Alison Rice · trustee of 1 other charity
Fiona Bowring
Gillian Margaret Boreham
JENNIFER SUGDEN
Joanne Mackay
Nigel Mee
Rev David Rice

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£118k	£56k
31/08/2024	£83k	£58k
31/08/2023	£74k	£60k
31/08/2022	£48k	£41k
31/08/2021	£71k	£54k

Common questions

Is HASLEMERE FOOD BANK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £62,222 for the year ending 31 August 2025, with net current assets totaling £142,890. The trustees note that the charity's continued operation is dependent on ongoing donations of food and financial support, indicating a dependency on future funding streams.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
SSP FOUNDATION	2	£2k
THE HEADLEY TRUST	1	£65k
THE INDIGO TRUST	1	£20k
THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£15k
BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£5k
THE GROCERS' CHARITY	1	£2k
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST	1	£1k
GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£1k

Charities like this

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

HAILSHAM FOODBANK income £184k
CARLISLE FOODBANK income £344k
LEIGHTON LINSLADE HELPERS income £149k
GRANTHAM FOODBANK income £279k
WEYMOUTH FOODBANK income £104k
Littlehampton & District Foodbank income £48k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
HASLEMERE FOOD BANK TRUST	£118k	—	unclear	—	noted
HAILSHAM FOODBANK FY2026	£184k	—	above	—	no doubt
CARLISLE FOODBANK FY2025	£344k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
LEIGHTON LINSLADE HELPERS FY2025	£149k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
GRANTHAM FOODBANK FY2024	£279k	—	unclear	—	noted
WEYMOUTH FOODBANK FY2025	£104k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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