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South Cotswolds Foodbank

Also known as: Cirencester Foodbank

We are part of the Trussell Trust network of Foodbanks and offer nutritionally balanced food parcels (sufficient for 3 days) to folk in our local community who are in need and who come to us with a voucher from one of our referral partners, such as doctors, CAB, housing officers etc. The food we offer is generously donated to us by our local community.

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Activities & Mission

We are part of the Trussell Trust network of Foodbanks and offer nutritionally balanced food parcels (sufficient for 3 days) to folk in our local community who are in need and who come to us with a voucher from one of our referral partners, such as doctors, CAB, housing officers etc. The food we offer is generously donated to us by our local community.

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

Latest Income
£390,595
Latest Expenditure
£340,017

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.1%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£390,595
£340,0170 / 100
2023
£260,022
£220,5330 / 100
2022
£219,753
£145,8380 / 140
2021
£143,987
£98,6480 / 68
2020
£187,050
£73,8670 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South Cotswolds Foodbank

What does South Cotswolds Foodbank do?

We are part of the Trussell Trust network of Foodbanks and offer nutritionally balanced food parcels (sufficient for 3 days) to folk in our local community who are in need and who come to us with a voucher from one of our referral partners, such as doctors, CAB, housing officers etc. The food we offer is generously donated to us by our local community.

How much income did South Cotswolds Foodbank report in 2025?

South Cotswolds Foodbank reported total income of £391k and reported expenditure of £340k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was South Cotswolds Foodbank registered as a charity?

South Cotswolds Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 January 2015 as charity number 1159810. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs South Cotswolds Foodbank?

South Cotswolds Foodbank is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Paul Cooper. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Cotswolds Foodbank operate?

South Cotswolds Foodbank operates across 2 areas: Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

Is South Cotswolds Foodbank a registered charity?

Yes — South Cotswolds Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159810.

Details

Address
Unit 15
Inner Courtyard
Whiteway Court
Whiteway
CIRENCESTER
Gloucest
Registration Date
6 January 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5056068
Charity Number
1159810

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Trustees

Paul Cooper Chair
ANNE PATRICIA CURRIE
Annelie Green
Also governs 1 other charity
Elizabeth Ansell
Imogen Smith
Kevin Jenner
Kieran Archer
Stephanie Knowles

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cirencester Foodbank

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14 May 2026
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