GRANGE OVER SANDS COMMUNITY FOODSHARE

Registered charity 1197066 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Fed Up!

The charity is for the prevention or relief of poverty, we help children, young people, people with disabilities, other voluntary bodies, and the general public. We provide services, advocacy, advice and we act as an umbrella and resource body for other local charities.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£113k
Latest spending
£124k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £1,767 at year-end, which is significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of £10,000. Per the trustees' report, this low level results from distributing the majority of funds directly to community support and utilizing previous surpluses to cover increased costs, leaving minimal cash available for routine requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £2k)
The trustees estimate that a reserves level of £10,000 is appropriate to safeguard the organisation and ensure continuity.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£113k£124k
31/01/2024£153k£142k
31/01/2023£152k£120k

Common questions

Is GRANGE OVER SANDS COMMUNITY FOODSHARE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £1,767 at year-end, which is significantly below the trustees' stated policy target of £10,000. Per the trustees' report, this low level results from distributing the majority of funds directly to community support and utilizing previous surpluses to cover increased costs, leaving minimal cash available for routine requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GRANGE OVER SANDS COMMUNITY FOODSHARE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GRANGE OVER SANDS COMMUNITY FOODSHARE as a grant recipient include THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3k
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£750