Foodshare
Also known as: Open Charity, Foodshare Maidenhead, Open Kitchen, Open Kitchen, Foodshare, Refugee Relief, Slough and Maidenhead, Refugee Support, Slough and Maidenhead
We feed people in and around Maidenhead who are in such poverty that they are unable to feed themselves properly, along with other support where appropriate. We also provide volunteering opportunities for people in and around Maidenhead to provide help for people in poverty who may live outside the area.
Activities & Mission
We feed people in and around Maidenhead who are in such poverty that they are unable to feed themselves properly, along with other support where appropriate. We also provide volunteering opportunities for people in and around Maidenhead to provide help for people in poverty who may live outside the area.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £252,967 | £1,078,386 | 0 / 300 | |||
| 2024 | £289,831 | £81,828 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2023 | £260,920 | £48,756 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2022 | £240,790 | £59,381 | 0 / 250 | |||
| 2021 | £351,832 | £61,066 | 0 / 150 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Foodshare
What does Foodshare do?
We feed people in and around Maidenhead who are in such poverty that they are unable to feed themselves properly, along with other support where appropriate. We also provide volunteering opportunities for people in and around Maidenhead to provide help for people in poverty who may live outside the area.
How much income did Foodshare report in 2025?
Foodshare reported total income of £253k and reported expenditure of £1.08m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Foodshare registered as a charity?
Foodshare was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 July 2011 as charity number 1142868. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Foodshare?
Foodshare is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Foodshare operate?
Foodshare operates across 2 areas: Slough and Windsor And Maidenhead.
Is Foodshare a registered charity?
Yes — Foodshare is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1142868.
Details
Chalk Pit Lane
Burnham
Slough
SL1 8NH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Open Charity
- Foodshare Maidenhead
- Open Kitchen
- Open Kitchen, Foodshare
- Refugee Relief, Slough and Maidenhead
- Refugee Support, Slough and Maidenhead
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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