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Machars Churches Basics Food Bank SCIO

Also known as: Machars Churches Food Bank

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053465
Status
Active
Registered
June 25, 2024
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Old School House
Carsluith
Newton Stewart
DG8 7DT

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The aim of the charity is to provide food and other basic necessities to all in need in the Machars (DG8 postcode) area. To achieve this a shop in Newton Stewart has been rented that is open three mornings a week where anybody can come in, enjoy some company, collect fresh food donated by local supermarkets and be given information about ontacting other local support organisations. Food parcels are also distributed to those in need in the Machars area.

Objectives: The organisation’s purposes are: to provide relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by providing practical help to individuals and families in need by giving emergency food supplies and other essentials.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees Accounts
March 31, 2026 £0 £0 1
March 31, 2025 £65,161 £34,515 1 PDF 2.0 MB