QUINTON FOODBANK
Quinton Foodbank provides food for those in need in the area of Quinton. Referrals are made from organisations and people in need come to access food.
Objects
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN QUINTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS OR SUCH WIDER AREA AS MAY SEEM APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES AND TO HELP THOSE IN CRISIS INCLUDING SIGNPOSTING TO OTHER AGENCIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Quinton Foodbank generated a total income of £113,228.85 and incurred total expenditure of £69,580.50, resulting in a surplus for the period. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £84,561.33, which the trustees note is sufficient to cover 12 months of running costs. The organization operates as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation with a stated reserves policy to maintain six months of programme delivery funding.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have discussed and agreed a reserves policy of maintaining appropriate cash reserves sufficient to fund a minimum of 6 months of programme delivery.”
“The Trustees have discussed and agreed a reserves policy of maintaining appropriate cash reserves sufficient to fund a minimum of 6 months of programme delivery.”
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustees
- Katharine Hilary Boothchair
- Bamidele Adegboyega Sotonwa
- Councillor Samantha Forsyth
- Elaine Kidney
- John Wadman
- Jonathan Webber
- Patrick Joseph Saunders
- REVEREND RACHEL HEATHFIELD
- Richard William Moore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £113k | £70k |
Common questions
Is QUINTON FOODBANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Quinton Foodbank generated a total income of £113,228.85 and incurred total expenditure of £69,580.50, resulting in a surplus for the period. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £84,561.33, which the trustees note is sufficient to cover 12 months of running costs. The organization operates as a Charitable Incorporated Organisation with a stated reserves policy to maintain six months of programme delivery funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £58k |
| THE DOROTHY WHITNEY ELMHIRST TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| THE REED FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| SEDEL - COLLINGS FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| The Peter Willmott Foundation | 1 | £10k |
| ROSCA TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| BELMONT EXETER | 1 | £7k |
| REAL FARMING TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- LETCHWORTH FOODBANK
- EXETER FOOD BANK
- NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK
- NORTH BRISTOL AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE FOODBANK CIO
- SOUTHEND FOODBANK
- TRURO FOODBANK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUINTON FOODBANK | £113k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LETCHWORTH FOODBANK | £228k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EXETER FOOD BANK | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK | £236k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTH BRISTOL AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE FOODBANK CIO | £855k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTHEND FOODBANK | £265k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |