LEOMINSTER FOOD BANK

Registered charity 1194140 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEOMINSTER FOODBANK

Leominster Food Bank operates from premises behind the Priory Church in Leominster. We offer food, and other essential items, to anyone experiencing food poverty, via referrals from other agencies, such as the Job Centre, Social Services, etc. We also offer a Food Share service of surplus items from shops and supermarkets. This is available to anyone - no referral needed.

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Latest income
£148k
Latest spending
£109k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity spent £71,000 on food, supermarket vouchers, and other essentials during the year. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of holding £100,000 to ensure ongoing support during periods of dropped donations or increased expenditure. The document does not disclose the actual free/unrestricted reserves figure held at the end of the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 100,000
“We spent t7'1,000 on food, supermarket vouchers and other essentials during the year, and costs are increasing, so we need to hold 8100,000 in reserves.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£148k£109k
31/12/2024£88k£79k
31/12/2023£113k£71k
31/12/2022£68k£62k
31/12/2021£20k£14k

Common questions

Is LEOMINSTER FOOD BANK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity spent £71,000 on food, supermarket vouchers, and other essentials during the year. The trustees have set a reserves policy target of holding £100,000 to ensure ongoing support during periods of dropped donations or increased expenditure. The document does not disclose the actual free/unrestricted reserves figure held at the end of the year.

Who funds LEOMINSTER FOOD BANK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LEOMINSTER FOOD BANK as a grant recipient include E F BULMER TRUST, Fuel Bank Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2025£12k
Fuel Bank FoundationFY2023£5kFuel Bank Vouchers

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 WEYMOUTH FOODBANK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LEOMINSTER FOOD BANK£148k—0unclear—no doubt
WEYMOUTH FOODBANK FY2025£104k—0unclear—no doubt
GRANTHAM FOODBANK FY2024£279k—0unclear—noted
EXETER FOOD BANK FY2025£173k—0unclear—no doubt
NUNEATON FOODBANK FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt
EARLSFIELD FOODBANK FY2025£167k—0above—no doubt

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