# Christ in Action Food Bank

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045322
- **Known as:** Christ in Action, CIA Food Bank, CIA
- **Status:** Removed
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Jan. 6, 2015
- **Removed:** June 5, 2025
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045322


## Contact

- **Address:** 3 Whinfield Avenue, Prestwick
- **Postcode:** KA9 2BH



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion'

**What the charity does:** To provide food to those in food crisis  and supply basic hygiene requirements. We supply parcels to those in hostels for homeless, support NHS community workers' clients  5 days a week and to families via 3 local  schools  once per week.

**Beneficiaries:** 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

**Objectives:** The aims of the organisation are (i) the relief of poverty and the relief of those in need by providing emergency food parcels, basic hygiene kits, clothing, power cards or other items at the discretion of the Trustees and (ii) the advancement of religion, by distributing Christian religious tracts and information about local churches to those receiving help.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** South Ayrshire
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 |  -  |  -  |  -  |  -  | [PDF](/sc/SC045322/files/2025-12-31-accounts.pdf) (1.3 MB) |