NECESSITIES UK

Registered charity 1197120 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Necessities UK provides adults and children with emergency food parcels to those in need. Necessities UK provides support in two ways to help our beneficiaries. Firstly, through our emergency response to provide food parcels to meet an immediate need and secondly through practical support that helps us to stop the cycle of poverty and hunger in our beneficiaries lives.

Objects

3.1. NECESSITIES UK AIMS TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE HUNGER AND POVERTY FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN THE UK, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING ADULTS AND CHILDREN WHO MIGHT NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO AFFORD ESSENTIAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS AND CONSUMABLE GOODS WITH AN EMERGENCY PARCEL OF PRODUCTS. NECESSITIES UK OBJECTIVES HOPE TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING: • TO HELP THOSE IN NEED BY PROVIDING PROVISIONS TO ALL GROUPS IN SOCIETY WITHOUT A QUOTA SYSTEM TO THOSE WHO ARE OR REMAIN IN NEED.• TO UNITE COMMUNITIES TO WORK TOGETHER TO RELIEVE HUNGER AND POVERTY AMONGST THEIR MOST VULNERABLE FAMILIES.• SHARE THE MESSAGE OF THE GOOD NEWS (GOSPEL) OF JESUS CHRIST IN THE UK AND ABROAD THROUGH USING OUR CHRISTIAN VALUES TO SHOW PRACTICAL EXPRESSIONS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH TO RELIEVE POVERTY.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that Necessities UK reported a net expenditure of £7,057 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds carried forward of £19,149. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Necessities UK (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Francis Mbanefo
• Jude Dawute
• Nzinga Gardner

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

Operates in: Essex · Thurrock

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).