TWO RIVERS COMMUNITY PANTRY
Two Rivers Community pantry provide support to people in poverty in Goole and the surrounding area, this includes providing a food bank and community supermarket, working with the East Riding Food Poverty Alliance, providing learning opportunities and referring to other agencies.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £211,478, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining at least twelve months of running costs. The charity reports it is a going concern, generating income through its community supermarket operations and receiving significant grant funding from local authorities and partners.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the aim of the Trustees to retain at least twelve months running costs in the unrestricted general fund to ensure adequate cash flow and manage the organisation effectively.” — page 8
“Ronia Cronin was originally a volunteer of Two Rivers Community Pantry and became employed by the Charity during the financial period, she is the sister of Anne Handley who is a Trustee of the Charity.” — page 21
“Anne Handley is a councillor for the Goole area and is the elected leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Income represents grant funding, for which a funding application was submitted and independently assessed by representatives from East Riding of Yorkshire Council.” — page 22
“Ronia Cronin was originally a volunteer of Two Rivers Community Pantry and became employed by the Charity during the financial period, she is the sister of Anne Handley who is a Trustee of the Charity.” — page 21
“Anne Handley is a councillor for the Goole area and is the elected leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Income represents grant funding, for which a funding application was submitted and independently assessed by representatives from East Riding of Yorkshire Council.” — page 22
“Ronia Cronin was originally a volunteer of Two Rivers Community Pantry and became employed by the Charity during the financial period, she is the sister of Anne Handley who is a Trustee of the Charity.” — page 21
“Anne Handley is a councillor for the Goole area and is the elected leader of East Riding of Yorkshire Council. Income represents grant funding, for which a funding application was submitted and independently assessed by representatives from East Riding of Yorkshire Council.” — page 22
“Salary payments have been made to 1 person connected to a Trustee without requesting approval of the Charity Commission. Further information provided in Note 9 to the Financial Statements page 21.” — page 10
“No Trustees meetings were held during.” — page 10
“Salary payments have been made to 1 person connected to a Trustee without requesting approval of the Charity Commission. Further information provided in Note 9 to the Financial Statements page 21.” — page 10
“No Trustees meetings were held during.” — page 10
Trustees
- Anne Handleychair
- Adrian Wattam
- Jayne Nendick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £179k | £138k |
| 31/07/2024 | £177k | £129k |
| 31/07/2023 | £150k | £60k |
Common questions
Is TWO RIVERS COMMUNITY PANTRY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £211,478, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of retaining at least twelve months of running costs. The charity reports it is a going concern, generating income through its community supermarket operations and receiving significant grant funding from local authorities and partners. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TWO RIVERS COMMUNITY PANTRY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TWO RIVERS COMMUNITY PANTRY as a grant recipient include EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2022 | £18k | DfE —Healthy Activities and Food (paid direct to suppliers) |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2022 | £8k | DfE —Healthy Activities and Food |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2022 | £8k | DfE —Healthy Activities and Food |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k | Food and Essential Supplies |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k | Food and Essential Supplies |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2025 | £105 | Partnership grants |