# RUNCORN AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1169600
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 11, 2016
- **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=1169600


## Contact

- **Address:** 53a Russell Road, Runcorn
- **Postcode:** WA7 4BH
- **Phone:** 07922 072906
- **Email:** info@runcorndistrict.foodbank.org.uk
- **Website:** www.runcorndistrict.foodbank.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THAT PART OF THE BOROUGH OF HALTON IN THE COUNTY OF CHESHIRE, WHICH IS SOUTH OF THE RIVER MERSEY, AND THE SURROUNDING AREA OF NORTH CHESHIRE, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:(A) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD BOXES CONTAINING A SUPPLY OF BALANCED AND NUTRITIONAL FOODSTUFFS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY;(B) THE PROVISION OF OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES;(C) SUPPORTING PROJECTS AND INITIATIVES THAT PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE

**Activities:** Runcorn and District Foodbank activities are the prevention or relief of poverty - by providing emergency food boxes containing a supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and provides signposting to relevant information and other advisory services. Non-perishable food is donated  by the community and is distributed to individuals via seven distribution centres.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Cheshire West &amp; Chester
- Halton





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Anne McPoland** | Chair | Jan. 14, 2020 |
| CAROL VEREY |  | Sept. 12, 2017 |
| Matthew Hancock |  | Jan. 14, 2020 |
| Michael Hennessey |  | April 18, 2023 |
| Rev Gillian Younger |  | Nov. 7, 2017 |
| Shelley Brown |  | Nov. 11, 2025 |




