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dunstable foodbank

The charity supports the general public. Dunstable Foodbank is a registered charity whose purpose is other charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Dunstable and operates in Central Bedfordshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Dunstable Foodbank was established in September 2012 to provide emergency food for individuals and families who find themselves in sudden financial crisis. It operates as an independent charity but under the guidelines set out by the national Christian charity, the Trussell Trust, and is actively supported by churches in Dunstable and the surrounding villages.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£175,183
Latest Expenditure
£140,309

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 80.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 80.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£175,183£140,3090 / 50
2023£108,801£131,3050 / 100
2022£143,724£97,2610 / 150
2021£87,264£50,6630 / 106
2020£46,197£22,5950 / 111

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers