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pontefract food bank

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, and the general public. Pontefract Food Bank is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Pontefract and operates in City Of Wakefield.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The prevention and relief of poverty in Pontefract and surrounding area particularly but not exclusively by providing emergency food and supplies to individuals and families in need and signposting people to appropriate agencies.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,814
Latest Expenditure
£12,416

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 40.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 40.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£30,814£12,4160 / 30
2023£32,953£11,3120 / 35
2022£17,213£7,6860 / 35
2021£20,668£14,0090 / 30
2020£20,233£3,9390 / 50

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers