Morecambe Bay Foodbank
Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area.
Activities & Mission
Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in 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.
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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 | £370,006 | £269,243 | 0 / 48 | |||
| 2023 | £390,950 | £266,064 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2022 | £258,282 | £281,142 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2021 | £407,452 | £211,559 | 0 / 61 | |||
| 2020 | £328,260 | £118,396 | 0 / 80 |
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Frequently asked questions about Morecambe Bay Foodbank
What does Morecambe Bay Foodbank do?
Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area.
How much income did Morecambe Bay Foodbank report in 2024?
Morecambe Bay Foodbank reported total income of £370k and reported expenditure of £269k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Morecambe Bay Foodbank registered as a charity?
Morecambe Bay Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 2018 as charity number 1176579. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Morecambe Bay Foodbank?
Morecambe Bay Foodbank is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROGER LESLIE GITTINS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Morecambe Bay Foodbank operate?
Morecambe Bay Foodbank operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Morecambe Bay Foodbank a registered charity?
Yes — Morecambe Bay Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176579.
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