# SKELMERSDALE AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1164302
- **Other names:** SKELMERSDALE FOODBANK
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 9, 2015
- **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=1164302


## Contact

- **Address:** THE ECUMENICAL CENTRE, NORTHWAY, SKELMERSDALE
- **Postcode:** WN8 6LU
- **Phone:** 07989 052832
- **Email:** info@skelmersdale.foodbank.org.uk
- **Website:** http://skelmersdale.foodbank.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN WEST LANCASHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THAT ARE IN FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:(1) 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 POVERTY.(2) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE, OR SIGNPOSTING TO THE RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

**Activities:** As a Foodbank, we collect and distribute Food.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Lancashire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **DEREK ASHCROFT MBE JP** | Chair | Nov. 9, 2015 |
| Kathryn Harwood |  | Feb. 28, 2018 |
| Melissa Parlour |  | Jan. 12, 2026 |
| Peter Stewart |  | Aug. 26, 2021 |




