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South Liverpool Foodbank

Also known as: Slfb

South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date.

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Activities & Mission

South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date.

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
£499,660
Latest Expenditure
£533,257

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 102.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

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

Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 73% of UK Beneficiary group 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 £481,531
Charitable Activities £34,843
Other Trading £0
Investments £4,908
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £533,500
Raising Funds £0
Governance £2,352
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
£499,660
£533,2570 / 30
2024
£521,282
£533,500£533,500£317,887£158,0416 / 80
2023
£387,982
£351,4070 / 80
2022
£327,805
£360,3280 / 60
2021
£533,486
£309,627£309,627£326,053£248,1963 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about South Liverpool Foodbank

What does South Liverpool Foodbank do?

South Liverpool Foodbank gives food to people in food crisis. Each client visiting one of our five Foodbank food distribution centres with a food ?voucher? is given a food parcel comprising sufficient food for 3 full days. Food parcel size is determined by the number of adults and children listed on the food voucher. The food provided is tinned or packeted and within the Best Before Date.

How much income did South Liverpool Foodbank report in 2025?

South Liverpool Foodbank reported total income of £500k and reported expenditure of £533k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is South Liverpool Foodbank?

South Liverpool Foodbank has a program ratio of 102.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 77% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was South Liverpool Foodbank registered as a charity?

South Liverpool Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 March 2014 as charity number 1156466. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs South Liverpool Foodbank?

South Liverpool Foodbank is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does South Liverpool Foodbank operate?

South Liverpool Foodbank operates in Liverpool City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is South Liverpool Foodbank a registered charity?

Yes — South Liverpool Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156466.

Details

Address
BRIDGE CHAPEL CENTRE
HEATH ROAD
LIVERPOOL
L19 4XR
Registration Date
31 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043103
Charity Number
1156466

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Trustees

DEREK ARTHUR HOWARD
Gill Dempsey
John Penketh
John Sumner
Roger Ibbotson
Stephen Highfield
Tricia O'Brien

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Slfb

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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