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Description

We are a Foodbank and hold the Trussell Trust franchise for Bridgwater. We issue our Red Vouchers to 39 agencies in and around Bridgwater the CAB, Housing Associations, Social Services, Primary Schools, Salvation Army etc etc.If the holders see a family in need they offer the person in crisis one of our Red Vouchers, they then bring the voucher to us and we give food in exchange.

Also known as

  • Bridgwater Foodbank
  • Bridgwater Foodbank

CCEW Charity number

1170515

Registered

Postcode

TA6 3ER

Website

bridgwater.foodbank.org.uk

Domain

bridgwater.foodbank.org.uk

Latest income

£77,888 (on )

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Bridgwater Foodbank

GB-CHC-1170515

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Area of operation in the UK

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Bridgwater Foodbank

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1170515 .
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1170515 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Bridgwater Foodbank (this record)

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Bridgwater Foodbank

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Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Community food services D31

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Armed forces AF » Army AF101
  • Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
  • Education ED » Schools ED106
  • Housing HO » Accommodation HO101
  • Housing HO » Housing association HO104
  • Social welfare SW » Food SW300
  • Social welfare SW » Food SW300 » Food banks SW301

Theme (CCEW)

  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Local

Bridgwater Foodbank

GB-CHC-1170515

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2016-12-01 CIO registration
2017-11-30 16,561 17,971
2018-11-30 160,682 11,805
2019-11-30 33,178 27,863
2020-11-30 89,813 15,449
2021-12-31 116,004 25,738
2022-12-31 68,219 15,328
2023-12-31 77,888 52,391
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

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Bridgwater Foodbank

GB-CHC-1170515

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 35 23
Trustees 15
Employees
Volunteers

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Bridgwater Foodbank

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Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

Bridgwater Foodbank

GB-CHC-1170515

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The Trussell Trust
Emergency grant
£5,000 Grant to Bridgwater Foodbank
The Trussell Trust
Covid19 Emergency Grants
£1,220 Grant to Bridgwater Foodbank
The Trussell Trust
Coronavirus
£1,220 Grant to Bridgwater Foodbank
Co-operative Group £4,630 Grant to Bridgwater Foodbank
Somerset Community Foundation
Grants to Groups
£5,000
1 year
The Bridgwater Foodbank Premises Purchase Fund
Sep 2017 to Jun 2019

Data source

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Bridgwater Foodbank

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