Hailsham Foodbank
Prevention and relief of poverty in Hailsham and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means. This is achieved mainly through the provision of food and other basic items, and through signposting people to other services that can help offer the appropriate support required.
Activities & Mission
Prevention and relief of poverty in Hailsham and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means. This is achieved mainly through the provision of food and other basic items, and through signposting people to other services that can help offer the appropriate support required.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — Hailsham Free Church CIO (organisation 5151854)
- Asset transfer in in 2025 — Crosslink Trust (organisation 1041018)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £183,741 | £241,497 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2025 | £307,538 | £265,987 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2024 | £360,287 | £235,741 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2023 | £125,636 | £72,501 | 0 / 40 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Hailsham Foodbank
What does Hailsham Foodbank do?
Prevention and relief of poverty in Hailsham and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means. This is achieved mainly through the provision of food and other basic items, and through signposting people to other services that can help offer the appropriate support required.
How much income did Hailsham Foodbank report in 2026?
Hailsham Foodbank reported total income of £184k and reported expenditure of £241k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Hailsham Foodbank registered as a charity?
Hailsham Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 May 2022 as charity number 1199124. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs Hailsham Foodbank?
Hailsham Foodbank is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Mewett. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Hailsham Foodbank operate?
Hailsham Foodbank operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Hailsham Foodbank a registered charity?
Yes — Hailsham Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1199124.
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Also governs 2 other charities
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated