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Leighton Linslade Helpers

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1196332
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 29, 2021
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Leighton Linslade Helpers
30 Waterborne Walk
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
Bedfordshire
LU7 1DH

Activities

Our main focus is operating a foodbank to our town and surrounding villages, 6 days a week and we deliver to our servicer users. Our foodbank operates a self referral system, both on line and over the phone, making it very private. We also operate a Community Fridge, a check in and chat cafe, prescription collection service and support services to those homeless and in hardship.

Objects: The relief of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other social or economic disadvantage; in particular, but not exclusively by: • Operating a Community Fridge (to reduce food waste) • Operating a Community Food Bank • Operating a Social Supermarket • Signposting to other agencies such as Citizens Advice • Providing corporate community volunteering opportunities • Supporting local Duke of Edinburgh volunteering opportunities • Making grant applications in support of social funding • Providing support and training opportunities for volunteers

Classification

How
Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bedford, Buckinghamshire, Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £148,780 £143,649
March 31, 2024 £172,777 £94,117
March 31, 2023 £128,292 £82,814

Trustees

Name Appointed
Adam Fahn (Chair) March 17, 2022
Andrew Leslie Cursons May 13, 2020
Candys Tina Hunter July 6, 2022
Christine Ann Lockett Nov. 10, 2021
Dawn Farnell April 11, 2024
Martin John Harris March 5, 2025
Stephen Andrew Jones May 13, 2020