Shrewsbury Food Hub
A volunteer-powered charity that stops good food from being wasted and promotes food waste reduction for environmental and social good. We collect surplus food from shops, manufacturers and farms and share it with community groups. In 2021-22, we rescued 175 tonnes of food, mitigating more than 451 tonnes of greenhouse gases and saving our community partners more than 40% of their food budget.
Activities & Mission
A volunteer-powered charity that stops good food from being wasted and promotes food waste reduction for environmental and social good. We collect surplus food from shops, manufacturers and farms and share it with community groups. In 2021-22, we rescued 175 tonnes of food, mitigating more than 451 tonnes of greenhouse gases and saving our community partners more than 40% of their food budget.
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £307,694 | £305,613 | 0 / 237 | |||
| 2024 | £237,056 | £252,398 | 0 / 165 | |||
| 2023 | £216,312 | £239,163 | 0 / 136 | |||
| 2022 | £223,830 | £300,096 | 0 / 129 | |||
| 2021 | £413,499 | £239,436 | 0 / 118 |
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Frequently asked questions about Shrewsbury Food Hub
What does Shrewsbury Food Hub do?
A volunteer-powered charity that stops good food from being wasted and promotes food waste reduction for environmental and social good. We collect surplus food from shops, manufacturers and farms and share it with community groups. In 2021-22, we rescued 175 tonnes of food, mitigating more than 451 tonnes of greenhouse gases and saving our community partners more than 40% of their food budget.
How much income did Shrewsbury Food Hub report in 2025?
Shrewsbury Food Hub reported total income of £308k and reported expenditure of £306k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shrewsbury Food Hub registered as a charity?
Shrewsbury Food Hub was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 January 2017 as charity number 1171092. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs Shrewsbury Food Hub?
Shrewsbury Food Hub is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shrewsbury Food Hub operate?
Shrewsbury Food Hub operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shrewsbury Food Hub a registered charity?
Yes — Shrewsbury Food Hub is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171092.
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SHREWSBURY
SY1 1JE
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