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The Friendly Food Club

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1201623
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 22, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 18, 2023
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Townsend Community Centre
Jewell Road
Bournemouth
BH8 0LT

Activities

Throughout England to promote good health and wellbeing, particularly but not exclusively among those who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Various types of sessions designed to increase understanding and skills in nutrition, healthy eating, cooking, meal planning, growing food and budgeting and raise awareness of the relationship between diet and health.

Objects: The Charity’s Objects (“Objects”), To Be Carried Out For The Public Benefit In Such Parts Of England As The Trustees Shall From Time To Time Determine Are Specifically Restricted To The Following:1) The Preservation And Protection Of Good Health And Wellbeing, Particularly But Not Exclusively Among Those Who Are Economically And Socially Disadvantaged, Through The Provision Of Educational Programmes Designed To Increase Understanding And Skills In Nutrition, Healthy Eating, Cooking, Meal Planning, Growing Food And Budgeting And Raise Awareness Of The Relationship Between Diet And Health.2) The Relief Of Those In Need, By Reason Of Youth, Age, Ill-Health, Disability, Financial Hardship Or Other Disadvantage.

Classification

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

Geography

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Dorset, Poole

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2026 Sept. 22, 2026On time £254,843 £269,896
March 31, 2025 Sept. 9, 2025On time £234,062 £233,069
March 31, 2024 Oct. 1, 2024On time £266,285 £155,544

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Balfe (Chair) Oct. 18, 2023
Graham Downs April 13, 2026
Iain Stevenson April 11, 2024
Jeremy Stein July 1, 2024
Philippa Goodwin Jan. 12, 2026
Victor Itsevhekhai Igbaifua Jan. 9, 2025