FEAST

Registered charity 1199711 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

FEAST (Families Eating And Sharing Together) is a food project based in Kent. We are passionate about tackling food inequality through various projects including the hosting of family meals during school holidays and running two community larders in the locality called FEAST Fresh. For more information please refer to www.feast.org.uk

Objects

THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE AREA OF TONBRIDGE & MALLING BOROUGH COUNCIL IN THE COUNTY OF KENT AND SURROUNDING AREAS, BY PROVIDING SUBSIDISED FOOD AND OTHER ESSENTIAL ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £39,144 and incurred total expenditure of £34,192 for the year ending 31 December 2024. The filing confirms that the accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that the accounts accorded with those records.

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 3 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• 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 — F.E.A.S.T (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/06/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (13/06/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PETER HAMILTON SMARTchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Felicity Anne Layton · trustee of 1 other charity
• JENNIFER MARY SMART · trustee of 1 other charity
• Liesje Athwal BEM · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael John Smout
• Paul Kenneth White
• Robert Comben
• Sarah Jane Hardcastle

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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