# BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175604
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Nov. 7, 2017
- **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=1175604


## Contact

- **Address:** 6 Oak Street, BLACKWOOD
- **Postcode:** NP12 1PY
- **Phone:** 07971668547
- **Email:** blackwoodanddistrictfoodbank@sky.com
- **Website:** https://blackwooddistrict.foodbank.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN BLACKWOOD AND TGHE SURROUNDING AREA OR IN OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: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 POVERTYSUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO)THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.

**Activities:** The Foodbank exists to prevent or relieve poverty in Blackwood and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively, by providing emergency food supplies to individuals with assessed short-term need and/or to charities or other organisations working towards the same aims.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Caerphilly



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £9519 | £15351 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £8695 | £16831 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £18686 | £14651 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £10650 | £9287 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £37488 | £11395 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **SUSAN MARY STEELE MA BA PGCE** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 7, 2017
- DONNA ELIZABETH LOWER — appointed Nov. 7, 2017
- Ruth Mary Steele MA BA — appointed Feb. 15, 2023