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Food And Friendship

Also known as: Hove Luncheon Club

We are based in Hove and provide a meal on a bi-weekly basis for elderly and isolated people and also for adults with learning disabilities. Community transport is provided if required. Food is largely supplied by Fareshare which helps to tackle food waste. We also run healthy eating cooking clubs.

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Activities & Mission

We are based in Hove and provide a meal on a bi-weekly basis for elderly and isolated people and also for adults with learning disabilities. Community transport is provided if required. Food is largely supplied by Fareshare which helps to tackle food waste. We also run healthy eating cooking clubs.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£48,244
Latest Expenditure
£64,160

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 133.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 133.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£48,244
£64,1600 / 45
2024
£60,101
£57,6340 / 42
2023
£70,036
£49,8320 / 42
2022
£50,182
£50,8550 / 40
2021
£48,791
£31,7980 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Food And Friendship

What does Food And Friendship do?

We are based in Hove and provide a meal on a bi-weekly basis for elderly and isolated people and also for adults with learning disabilities. Community transport is provided if required. Food is largely supplied by Fareshare which helps to tackle food waste. We also run healthy eating cooking clubs.

How much income did Food And Friendship report in 2025?

Food And Friendship reported total income of £48k and reported expenditure of £64k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Food And Friendship registered as a charity?

Food And Friendship was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 2018 as charity number 1178067. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Food And Friendship?

Food And Friendship is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Food And Friendship operate?

Food And Friendship operates across 3 areas: Brighton And Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

Is Food And Friendship a registered charity?

Yes — Food And Friendship is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178067.

Details

Address
Hove Methodist Church
Portland Road
HOVE
BN3 5DR
Registration Date
24 April 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5118789
Charity Number
1178067

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Trustees

Gabriella Casemore
Julia Riches
KAREN HEAD
Marianne Gina Holgate
MICHAEL HILL
RACHEL ELIZABETH RICHARDS
Shelley Jane Brown
Also governs 1 other charity
Vince Young

Also Known As

  • Hove Luncheon Club

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