Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO
Also known as: Burgess Hill Pantry
The charity is a membership based food operation providing food to people on low incomes in the Burgess Hill area. A weekly subscription is paid by members and this entitles them to shop for food to a higher value than their subscription.
Activities & Mission
The charity is a membership based food operation providing food to people on low incomes in the Burgess Hill area. A weekly subscription is paid by members and this entitles them to shop for food to a higher value than their subscription.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £116,729 | £84,163 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £64,831 | £60,858 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £69,390 | £37,437 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2022 | £32,847 | £27,206 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £15,070 | £4,744 | 0 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO
What does Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO do?
The charity is a membership based food operation providing food to people on low incomes in the Burgess Hill area. A weekly subscription is paid by members and this entitles them to shop for food to a higher value than their subscription.
How much income did Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO report in 2025?
Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO reported total income of £117k and reported expenditure of £84k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO registered as a charity?
Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 August 2020 as charity number 1191035. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO?
Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Joseph James Curwood Foster. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO operate?
Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and West Sussex.
Is Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO a registered charity?
Yes — Burgess Hill Community Cupboard CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1191035.
Details
BURGESS HILL
West Sussex
RH15 9NP
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Also Known As
- Burgess Hill Pantry
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- 14 May 2026
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