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North Ayrshire Foodbank

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC055672
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date
Registered
Sept. 7, 2026
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Church of the Nazarene
150a Glasgow street
Ardrossan
North Ayrshire
KA22 8EU

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'

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

Objectives: (a) The prevention or relief of poverty in North Ayrshire by providing assistance to individuals and families in financial hardship or crisis, including through the provision of free or subsidised food, welfare rights advice, and signposting to other support services. (b) The advancement of education in North Ayrshire by providing cooking skills training and raising public awareness of the causes and effects of poverty. (c) The protection and improvement of the environment by reducing waste through the collection and redistribution of surplus food, and by repairing and extending the life of clothing, furniture and household items that would otherwise be discarded (d) The advancement of citizenship or community development in North Ayrshire by providing access to cinematic and cultural experiences, and by engaging and training volunteers in ways that build skills, confidence and employability. and (e) Such other charitable purposes as the trustees consider appropriate from time to time in furtherance of the above, including by supporting other organisations working in North Ayrshire toward the same ends.

Geography

Main operating location
North Ayrshire
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

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