WD6 FOOD SUPPORT
The prevention or relief of poverty in Borehamwood and the surrounding area in particular, but not exclusively, by providing emergency food supplies and essential toiletries to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS: THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN BOREHAMWOOD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES AND ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £48,027, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of six months' running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £13,204 and confirmed it met all financial commitments during the period.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity aims to keep a minimum of six months running costs in reserve at all times.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Ian Keith Clarkchair
- Larry Jeffrey Levine
- Richard Basch
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £42k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £35k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £21k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £31k | £8k |
Common questions
Is WD6 FOOD SUPPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £48,027, exceeding the trustees' stated reserves policy target of six months' running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £13,204 and confirmed it met all financial commitments during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 04/07/2025 | £10k | Millionaire Street 2025 07w4 Year 1 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/07/2024 | £10k | New Refrigerated Van |