# ETHNIC FOOD BANK

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1203329
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 31, 2023
- **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=1203329


## Contact

- **Address:** 130 ASHMEAD ROAD, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK41 7FD
- **Phone:** 07417 509 996
- **Email:** contact_us@ethnicfoodbank.org
- **Website:** https://ethnicfoodbank.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN BEDFORD WHO 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 OF ETHNIC ORIGIN.(2)SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND ADVISORY SERVICES.

**Activities:** The Ethnic Food Bank is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) and registered as a charity by the Charity Commission for England and Wales ,Registered Charity Number: 1203329.Our aim is to combat food poverty by opening a food bank that provides free, nutritionally balanced, familiar, and culturally appropriate emergency ethnic food parcels for those in financial hardships; and subsequent




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Bedford



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £16665 | £10492 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £22838 | £7105 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Minaz Mazi-Kotwal** (Chair)
- Councillor Ralley Rahman
- Dr BALJIT KAUR UPADHYAY MD MRCPSYC
- Esther McNeal
- Manasi Deshpande
- NADEEM MAZI-KOTWAL
- Nesreen Akhtar
- Rumina Begum