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Nourish Community Foodbank Limited

Nourish is an independent community Foodbank that provides short term emergency food and support to those in crisis in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas.Our aim is "No one need be hungry in Tunbridge Wells".

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Activities & Mission

Nourish is an independent community Foodbank that provides short term emergency food and support to those in crisis in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas.Our aim is "No one need be hungry in Tunbridge Wells".

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

Latest Income
£303,659
Latest Expenditure
£461,798

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 42.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 15% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 1815). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 90.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 23% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 10.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 21% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £576,074
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £244,689
Raising Funds £26,365
Governance £908
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£303,659
£461,7980 / 50
2024
£458,207
£483,8430 / 50
2023
£494,579
£449,3720 / 50
2022
£291,791
£293,4700 / 55
2021
£576,074
£271,054£244,689£427,188£337,5000 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Nourish Community Foodbank Limited

What does Nourish Community Foodbank Limited do?

Nourish is an independent community Foodbank that provides short term emergency food and support to those in crisis in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas.Our aim is "No one need be hungry in Tunbridge Wells".

How much income did Nourish Community Foodbank Limited report in 2025?

Nourish Community Foodbank Limited reported total income of £304k and reported expenditure of £462k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Nourish Community Foodbank Limited?

Nourish Community Foodbank Limited has a program ratio of 42.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 15% of UK Social welfare charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 1815 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Nourish Community Foodbank Limited registered as a charity?

Nourish Community Foodbank Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 November 2013 as charity number 1154716. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Nourish Community Foodbank Limited?

Nourish Community Foodbank Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Nourish Community Foodbank Limited operate?

Nourish Community Foodbank Limited operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.

Is Nourish Community Foodbank Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Nourish Community Foodbank Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1154716.

Details

Address
Unit 5
Kingstanding Business Park
Kingstanding Way
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Kent
TN2 3UP
Registration Date
24 November 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039048
Charity Number
1154716

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Trustees

Adrian Tofts
Bryony Roy
Matthew Lowe
Simon Paul Vincent
Suneeta Puranik
Vivienne Barbara Ruth Packer

Sectors & Classifications

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