Rochdale Foodbank
Operating a Foodbank in the centre of Rochdale, we issue food to those in need through a food voucher obtained through various agencies in the town. Our operating systems are based on Trussell Trust recommended methods.
Activities & Mission
Operating a Foodbank in the centre of Rochdale, we issue food to those in need through a food voucher obtained through various agencies in the town. Our operating systems are based on Trussell Trust recommended methods.
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £303,050 | £311,607 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2024 | £230,417 | £295,923 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2023 | £363,743 | £341,739 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2022 | £159,534 | £186,101 | 0 / 65 | |||
| 2021 | £254,791 | £137,924 | 0 / 65 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Rochdale Foodbank
What does Rochdale Foodbank do?
Operating a Foodbank in the centre of Rochdale, we issue food to those in need through a food voucher obtained through various agencies in the town. Our operating systems are based on Trussell Trust recommended methods.
How much income did Rochdale Foodbank report in 2025?
Rochdale Foodbank reported total income of £303k and reported expenditure of £312k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Rochdale Foodbank registered as a charity?
Rochdale Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 2017 as charity number 1172470. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Rochdale Foodbank?
Rochdale Foodbank is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Field. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Rochdale Foodbank operate?
Rochdale Foodbank operates in Rochdale, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Rochdale Foodbank a registered charity?
Yes — Rochdale Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1172470.
Details
14-16 Newgate
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
OL16 1BA
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