Necessities UK
Necessities UK provides adults and children with emergency food parcels to those in need. Necessities UK provides support in two ways to help our beneficiaries. Firstly, through our emergency response to provide food parcels to meet an immediate need and secondly through practical support that helps us to stop the cycle of poverty and hunger in our beneficiaries lives.
Activities & Mission
Necessities UK provides adults and children with emergency food parcels to those in need. Necessities UK provides support in two ways to help our beneficiaries. Firstly, through our emergency response to provide food parcels to meet an immediate need and secondly through practical support that helps us to stop the cycle of poverty and hunger in our beneficiaries lives.
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
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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.
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £35,611 | £17,841 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £13,998 | £21,055 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2022 | £25,270 | £16,834 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Necessities UK
What does Necessities UK do?
Necessities UK provides adults and children with emergency food parcels to those in need. Necessities UK provides support in two ways to help our beneficiaries. Firstly, through our emergency response to provide food parcels to meet an immediate need and secondly through practical support that helps us to stop the cycle of poverty and hunger in our beneficiaries lives.
How much income did Necessities UK report in 2024?
Necessities UK reported total income of £36k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Necessities UK registered as a charity?
Necessities UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 2021 as charity number 1197120. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs Necessities UK?
Necessities UK 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 Necessities UK operate?
Necessities UK operates across 2 areas: Essex and Thurrock.
Is Necessities UK a registered charity?
Yes — Necessities UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197120.
Details
The Beehive Resource Centre
Room S24
West Street
Essex
RM17 6XP
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