# Pontefract and Knottingley Foodbank

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1155552
- **Other names:** PONTEFRACT FOOD BANK, Pontefract and Knottingley Foodbank
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 29, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1155552


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH, NEWGATE, PONTEFRACT
- **Postcode:** WF8 1NB
- **Phone:** 07935 530583
- **Email:** info@pontefract.foodbank.org.uk
- **Website:** www.pontefract.foodbank.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY IN PONTEFRACT AND SURROUNDING AREA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED, AND SIGNPOSTING PEOPLE TO APPROPRIATE AGENCIES.

**Activities:** The prevention and relief of poverty in Pontefract and surrounding area particularly but not exclusively by providing emergency food and supplies to individuals and families in need and signposting people to appropriate agencies.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- City Of Wakefield





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Alastair Lewis |  | April 5, 2026 |
| Ann Harris |  | Oct. 31, 2019 |
| Brenda Lee |  | Oct. 12, 2020 |
| Carla Candler |  | April 5, 2026 |
| Elizabeth Gitsham |  | April 5, 2026 |
| Gary Byrne |  | Dec. 8, 2021 |
| Mark Foy |  | Jan. 13, 2021 |
| Sharon Devlin |  | Oct. 12, 2020 |
| Wayne Clarida |  | April 1, 2022 |




