| Names and addresses ofadvisers (Optional information) |
Names and addresses ofadvisers (Optional information) |
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| Name | ofchief executive or names | ofsenior staff members (Optional information) |
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| Mark | Reeves | ||||||
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| Description ofthe charity's trusts |
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| Type ofgoverning document |
t Memorandum and Articles ofAssociation dated 27/1/2012 |
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| How the charity is constituted |
ComPany limited by guarantee |
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| Trustee selection methods | Directors are selected on the basis oftheir experience and commitment to the objects ofthe charity. They are appointed by the Directors by Ordinary |
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| Additional governance issues |
(Optional information) |
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| You may choose to include additional information, where relevant, about: |
The Foodbank activities of Kingdom Storehouse (KS)are overseen by The Trussell Trust (TTT)as the charity runs a Trussell Trust Network Foodbank. Administration ofthe Foodbank is managed through TTT cloud hosted computer systems. |
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| ~ | policies and procedures adopted for the induction and |
Foodbank operations are subject to Quality assurance |
audits | by TTT. | |||
| training oftrustees; |
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| ~ | the charity's organisational |
The Charity has a working relationship with TTT but has no legal connection to them. |
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| structure and any wider |
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| network with which the charity works; |
KS also runs a Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Job Debt Centre. The Debt Centre Manager is employed |
Club and a CAP by KSand trained |
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and overseen by CAP |
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| ~ | parties; trustees' consideration of major risks and the system |
KS runs drop-in sessions for basic legal advice by an University House Legal Advice Centre. |
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| and procedures to manage |
The Charity operates through a Board of Directors and a full |
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| them. | employed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who is responsible |
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| day running ofoperations. |
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| Financial reporting and oversight (including risk) is managed |
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| level with input from the CEO. | |||||||
| The Trustee Board met regularly in person throughout |
the year |
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| A charity with a Christian ethos acting for the relief of poverty or distress |
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| for persons in, but not limited to, the London Borough Of Havering, |
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| Summary ofthe objects charity set out in its governing document |
ofthe | United Kingdom, who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress by reason oftheir social and/or economic circumstances by providing emergency food, debt advice, adult's and children's clothing and other household items, interview and employability mentoring and general |
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| In planning our activities for the year the Directors have had in mind the |
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| Charities Commission guidance on public benefit. |
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| During the year the Charity continued to manage a Trussell Trust |
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| Foodbank which is part ofthe Trussell Trust national network of |
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| Foodbanks. The amount offood distributed has seen a 30%increase |
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| to the previous year, and as such has justified the continued need for |
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| this charitable activity. |
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| A team ofvolunteer helpers has been successfully maintained to enable |
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| Summary | ofthe main | successful operation, The charity encourages former clients to become |
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| activities undertaken | for | the | volunteers. | |||
| public benefit these objects |
in relation to (include within |
A Job Club is run by The Charity with the assistance and guidance of |
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| this section declaration |
the statutory that trustees |
have | Christians Against Poverty (CAP). The club provides mentoring and training for job seekers as well as identifying other needs, which resulted |
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| had regard | to | the guidance | in sign-posting to other organisations who were able to assist with debt |
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the | Charity | counselling, home budgeting training and personal counselling. |
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| Commission benefit) |
on public | In addition to the above, the Charity has recruited a Debt Centre | ||||
| Manager and launched a new Christians Against Poverty (CAP) Debt |
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| Centre in partnership with other local stakeholders. |