CHURCHES TOGETHER IN PENWORTHAM FOODBANK

Registered charity 1200224 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PENWORTHAM FOODBANK

The Churches Together in Penwortham Foodbank main operation is the running of a weekly foodbank, the Penwortham Foodbank. Its objective is the relief of financial hardship amongst the people of Penwortham and surrounding area by providing emergency food, toiletries and household items to people in need, including signposting to relevant information and other advisory services

Objects

THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN PENWORTHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA 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 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: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Amy Holden
• David Bennett
• John Atkins · trustee of 1 other charity
• Julie Clowes
• Laraine Southwell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Mary Young
• Michael Hasnip · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michelle Tilley
• Peter John Allen
• Rev John Sargent

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Operates in: Lancashire

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