PERRY'S PANTRY FOODBANK

Registered charity 1194705 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A food bank and pantry scheme helping people with low or no income in and around the M20 and M21 Manchester areas.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN SOUTH MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND/OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY OTHER CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.B) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Manchester, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £19,664 and restricted reserves of £4,081, resulting in total funds carried forward of £23,745. The trustees report a bank balance of £20,445 and note that they hold reserves to ensure a buffer for unexpected outgoings. The charity relies solely on volunteers, having recruited zero employees, and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/03/2022 (received 01/08/2023, 183 days after the 30/01/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Daniela Preece
• Fiona Armstrong Hall
• Iyinka Abibi
• Michelle Catherine Anne Hollewyn
• Patricia REILLY-HURST

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

Operates in: Lancashire · Manchester City · Stockport

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EMMELINE'S PANTRY.

• EMMELINE'S PANTRY income £247k
• HIGHBRIDGE AREA FOODBANK income £75k
• B30 AND SOUTH BIRMINGHAM FOODBANK income £225k
• BANCBWYD YNYS MON - ANGLESEY FOODBANK income £156k
• WARMINSTER AND DISTRICT FOOD BANK income £40k
• WARRINGTON FOODBANK income £418k

Side by side with its peers

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