Charity registration number: 1209883 

**THE FARMERS FOODBANK TRUSTEES' REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 AUGUST 2025** 



**The Farmers Foodbank Contents** 

||**Page**|
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|Reference and Administrative Details|1|
|Trustees' Report|2|
|Statement of Financial Activities|3|
|Statement of Financial Position|4|
|Notes to the Financial Statements|5—6|
|The following pages do not form part of the statutory accounts:||
|Detailed Statement of Financial Activities|7|





**The Farmers Foodbank Reference and Administrative Details For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

## **Trustees** 

Mr Samuel Morrison - Chair (appointed 04/09/2024) Mr Christopher Burnley - Trustee (appointed 04/09/2024) Mr Luis Brewer - Trustee (appointed 04/09/2024) 

**Charity Number** 1209883 **Principal Address** Southlands Nadderwater Exeter EX4 2JH 

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**The Farmers Foodbank Trustees' Report For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

The trustees present their report and the financial statements for the year ended 31 August 2025. 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

## **Aims and Objectives** 

The Farmers Foodbank aims to support people with disabilities and alleviate poverty by providing practical assistance, improving wellbeing, and promoting social inclusion for vulnerable individuals and families. 

## **Significant Activities** 

The charity delivers food aid, essential support services, and community-based initiatives that help disabled people and those experiencing financial hardship meet their basic needs and improve their quality of life. 

## **Financial Review** 

## **Financial Position** 

The Farmers Foodbank aims to strengthen its financial sustainability by increasing public awareness, expanding fundraising activities, and developing community partnerships. These efforts will help secure resources needed to support more people with disabilities and those experiencing poverty in the communities it serves. 

The trustees' report was approved by the board of trustees and signed on its behalf by: 


Samuel Morrison Chair 

11/06/2026 

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**The Farmers Foodbank Statement of Financial Activities For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

|**Notes**<br>**INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:**<br>Donations and legacies<br>**3**<br>**EXPENDITURE ON:**<br>Raising funds<br>**4**<br>NET EXPENDITURE<br>NET MOVEMENT IN FUNDS<br>**RECONCILIATION OF FUNDS:**<br>Total funds brought forward<br>TOTAL FUNDS CARRIED FORWARD<br>**8**<br>The notes on pages 5 to 6 form part of these financial statements.|**2025**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**£**<br>100|
|---|---|
||(300 )|
||(200 )|
||(200 )<br>-|
||(200 )|
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**The Farmers Foodbank Statement of Financial Position As At 31 August 2025** 

|**Notes**<br>**CURRENT ASSETS**<br>Cash at bank and in hand<br>**Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year**<br>**7**<br>**NET CURRENT ASSETS (LIABILITIES)**<br>**TOTAL ASSETS LESS CURRENT LIABILITIES**<br>**NET LIABILITIES**<br>**FUNDS OF THE CHARITY**<br>Unrestricted Funds<br>TOTAL FUNDS<br>**8**<br>On behalf of the board|**2025**<br>**Unrestricted**<br>**funds**<br>**£**<br>100|
|---|---|
||100<br>**(300 )**|
||**(200 )**|
||**(200 )**|
||**(200 )**|
||(200 )|
||(200 )|
|||




Samuel Morrison Chair 11/06/2026 

The notes on pages 5 to 6 form part of these financial statements. 

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**The Farmers Foodbank Notes to the Financial Statements For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

## **1. General Information** 

The Farmers Foodbank is a charitable incorporated organisation registered with the Charity Commission, registered charity number 1209883 . The principal address is Southlands, Nadderwater, Exeter, EX4 2JH. 

## **2. Accounting Policies** 

## **2.1. Basis of Preparation of Financial Statements** 

The financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP (FRS 102) "Accounting and Reporting by Charities: Statement of Recommended Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effective 1 January 2019)", Financial Reporting Standard 102 "The Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland" and the Charities Act 2011. 

The charity is a Public Benefit Entity as defined by FRS 102. 

## **2.2. Incoming Resources** 

The Farmers Foodbank's income is expected to come primarily from charitable donations, grants, fundraising events, and support from local businesses and community partners to fund its disability and poverty relief activities. 

## **2.3. Resources Expended** 

The charity's expenditure is mainly directed towards providing food aid, supporting people with disabilities, delivering community projects, and covering essential operational and administrative costs required to achieve its charitable objectives. 

## **2.4. Cash and Cash Equivalents** 

Cash and cash equivalents are basic financial assets and include cash in hand and deposits held at call with banks, other shortterm highly liquid investments that mature in no more than three months from the date of acquisition and are readily convertible to a known amount of cash with insignificant risk of change in value, and bank overdrafts. 

## **3. Income from Donations and Legacies** 

|**.** **Income from Donations and Legacies**||
|---|---|
||**2025**|
||**Unrestricted**|
||**funds**|
||**£**|
|Donations and gifts|100|



## **4. Analysis of Expenditure** 

**2025 Support costs** (see note 5 ) **£** Raising funds 300 

## **5. Support Costs** 

||**2025**|
|---|---|
||**Raising**|
||**funds**|
||**£**|
|General administration|300|



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**The Farmers Foodbank Notes to the Financial Statements (continued) For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

## **6. Average Number of Employees** 

Average number of employees during the year was: NIL 

## **7. Creditors: Amounts Falling Due Within One Year** 

||||||**2025**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||||**£**|
|Other creditors|||||300|
|**.** **Movement in Funds**||||||
||**As at 4**|||||
||**September**|||**As at 31**||
||**2024**|**Income**|**Expenditure**|**August 2025**||
||**£**|**£**|**£**||**£**|
|**Unrestricted funds**||||||
|General:||||||
|General unrestricted fund|-|100|(300 )||(200 )|
|**Total funds**|-|100|(300 )||(200 )|



## **8. Movement in Funds** 

## **9. Transactions with Trustees** 

None of the trustees received any remuneration or any other benefits from an employment with the charity or a related entity during the current year. 

No trustee expenses have been incurred. 

## **10. Related Party Disclosures** 

There have been no related party transactions in the reporting period that require disclosure. 

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**The Farmers Foodbank Detailed Statement of Financial Activities For The Year Ended 31 August 2025** 

|**INCOME AND ENDOWMENTS FROM:**<br>**Donations and legacies**<br>Donations and gifts<br>**EXPENDITURE ON:**<br>**Raising funds**<br>Accountancy fees<br>**NET EXPENDITURE**|**2025**<br>**Total funds**<br>**£**<br>100<br>100<br>100<br>(300)<br>(300)<br>(300)<br>**(200)**|
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