BOGNOR REGIS FOODBANK

Registered charity 1208440 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To prevent or relieve poverty in Bognor Regis and the surrounding area, in particular by providing emergency food supplies and signposting to other agencies.

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Latest income
£223k
Latest spending
£163k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves at year-end were £73,102, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target range of £71,000 to £89,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6-9 months of operating costs (charitable expenses less food purchased) plus rationalisation costs (held: £73k)
“The Charity aims to have 6-9 months reserve in the value of £71,000 - £89,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee payment for expenses
“One Trustee received a payment of £50 in the year for their out of pocket expenses. This was paid for staff recognition award.” — page 14
“One trustee paid a total £956 unconditional donation in the financial period ending 31st March 2025.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee donation
“One Trustee received a payment of £50 in the year for their out of pocket expenses. This was paid for staff recognition award.” — page 14
“One trustee paid a total £956 unconditional donation in the financial period ending 31st March 2025.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Bognor Regis Foodbank (matched by registered charity number).

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

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£223k£163k
31/03/2025£104k£102k

Common questions

Is BOGNOR REGIS FOODBANK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves at year-end were £73,102, which falls within the trustees' stated policy target range of £71,000 to £89,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BOGNOR REGIS FOODBANK?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BOGNOR REGIS FOODBANK as a grant recipient include THE SUSSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE SUSSEX COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2022£10k
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUSTFY2025£500
THE BASSIL SHIPPAM AND ALSFORD TRUSTFY2024£25014.12.23 Bognor Regis Foodbank

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/08/2025£20kBognor Regis Foodbank