Moorland Foodbank
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1211198
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Dec. 2, 2024
- Legal form
- CIO
- Area of benefit
- Local
Address
- Address
- Riverside Youth Centre
Kemps Way
Dulverton
TA22 9HL
Contact
- Phone
- 07395171409
- [email protected]
Activities
The charity was created to help the people exmoor who are struggling with cost of living and to provide help and support in the present financial climate.
Objects: The Relief Of Financial Hardship Amongst People In Southern Exmoor In Such Ways As The Trustees From Time-To-Time Think Fit, In Particular, But Not Exclusively By:1. 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 Poverty;2. Providing Grants, Information And Advice To Individuals In Need And/or Charities Or Other Organisations Working To Prevent Or Relieve Food Poverty, And Addressing Surplus Food Waste;3. Undertaking And Supporting Research Into Factors That Contribute To Food Poverty And The Most Appropriate Ways To Mitigate These; And4. Such Other Means, Including (but Not Limited To) The Provision Of Support Or Signposting To Relevant Information And Other Advisory Services.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- What
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Somerset
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| John Howard Preston (Chair) | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Arabella Beatson-Hird | May 14, 2025 |
| Frances Mary Nicholson | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Hugh Michael Forster | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Ian James Matthews | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Jacqueline Archer | July 16, 2025 |
| Nicholas James Thwaites | Dec. 16, 2024 |
| Nicola Jayne Stenner | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Rosalind Matthews | Dec. 2, 2024 |