# NORTHERN DEVON FOODBANK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1162651
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 13, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1162651


## Contact

- **Address:** SUPREME HOUSE, PITT LANE, BIDEFORD
- **Phone:** 01237422243
- **Email:** admin@northerndevon.foodbank.org.uk
- **Website:** www.northerndevon.foodbank.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NORTHERN DEVON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THAT ARE IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AS FROM TIME-TO-TIME THE TRUSTEES 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 POVERTYB) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION MAINLY, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY MEANS OFOFFERING PRAYER, SPRITUAL GUIDANCE AND LITERATURE OF AN EVANGELISTIC OR TEACHING NATURE.

**Activities:** Provision of services to people in financial hardship, mainly but not exclusively, by offering food or vouchers. Running educational courses to help clients improve their ability to remain in good health. Signposting clients to additional services that may improve their ability to survive. Encouraging clients in the Christian faith




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £236218 | £223332 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162651/files/2025-03-31-accounts.pdf) (472.5 KB) |
| March 31, 2024 | £149290 | £178364 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162651/files/2024-03-31-accounts.pdf) (170.7 KB) |
| March 31, 2023 | £203539 | £82357 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162651/files/2023-03-31-accounts.pdf) (1.4 MB) |
| March 31, 2022 | £124660 | £58889 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162651/files/2022-03-31-accounts.pdf) (596.1 KB) |
| March 31, 2021 | £217231 | £68100 |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/ew/1162651/files/2021-03-31-accounts.pdf) (7.6 MB) |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Alun Dobson** | Chair | June 20, 2025 |
| JAMES ANDREW CRAIGIE |  | March 20, 2015 |
| Rev Stephen Skinner |  | Sept. 16, 2024 |
| Stephen Bones |  | Aug. 4, 2025 |