Ely Foodbank
Practical community based action against poverty within the area of benefit, developing and running sustainable projects such as a foodbank as well as other projects which enable people to overcome their hardship with respect to financial means, food, clothing or shelter. These projects are run in partnership with both the local churches together with a wide variety of organisations.
Activities & Mission
Practical community based action against poverty within the area of benefit, developing and running sustainable projects such as a foodbank as well as other projects which enable people to overcome their hardship with respect to financial means, food, clothing or shelter. These projects are run in partnership with both the local churches together with a wide variety of organisations.
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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £479,991 | £485,232 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2023 | £408,792 | £383,676 | 0 / 120 | |||
| 2022 | £221,048 | £151,092 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2021 | £168,200 | £136,084 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2020 | £195,966 | £70,998 | 0 / 130 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ely Foodbank
What does Ely Foodbank do?
Practical community based action against poverty within the area of benefit, developing and running sustainable projects such as a foodbank as well as other projects which enable people to overcome their hardship with respect to financial means, food, clothing or shelter. These projects are run in partnership with both the local churches together with a wide variety of organisations.
How much income did Ely Foodbank report in 2024?
Ely Foodbank reported total income of £480k and reported expenditure of £485k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ely Foodbank registered as a charity?
Ely Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 2013 as charity number 1150746. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Ely Foodbank?
Ely Foodbank is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Geoffrey Charles Greenish. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ely Foodbank operate?
Ely Foodbank operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ely Foodbank a registered charity?
Yes — Ely Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1150746.
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