CCEW Charity Commission profile

FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY UK

Registered charity 328273 · organisation 328273

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received Late
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
14 July 1989
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
02394988
Financial period
1 October 2024 – 30 September 2025
Latest income
£96,249
Latest expenditure
£66,723
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 15 Palace Street, Norwich, Norfolk, NR3 1RT

Website recorded by the regulator: www.uk-fh.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We are an international Christian partnership working in 20 of the world's poorest nations, meeting both physical and spiritual hungers. Our primary emphasis is on long-term development among the extremely poor, recognising their dignity, creativity and ability to solve their own problems.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2026
Date Annual Return Received
29 July 2026
Date Accounts Received
4 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£96,249
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,723
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
30 July 2025
Date Annual Return Received
29 July 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£208,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£298,229
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
26 March 2024
Date Accounts Received
26 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£741,391
Total Gross Expenditure
£744,823
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
10 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
10 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£451,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£442,339
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
4 May 2022
Date Accounts Received
4 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£936,515
Total Gross Expenditure
£967,080

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 October 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2025
Ar Due Date
30 July 2026
Ar Received Date
29 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£96,249
Total Gross Expenditure
£66,723
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 September 2024
Ar Due Date
30 July 2025
Ar Received Date
29 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£208,406
Total Gross Expenditure
£298,229
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
26 March 2024
Total Gross Income
£741,391
Total Gross Expenditure
£744,823
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
10 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£451,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£442,339
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 May 2022
Total Gross Income
£936,515
Total Gross Expenditure
£967,080
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£149,552
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
26 March 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
728951
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
6500
Income Investments
5940
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
741391
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£38,528
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£706,224
Expenditure Other
71
Expenditure Total
744823
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
703803
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
15765
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£110,736
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£562,384
Assets Total Liabilities
£451,648
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£110,736
Creditors One Year Total Current
451648
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£535,076
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
110736
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
110736
Count Employees
1
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
4 May 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
934917
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1500
Income Investments
98
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
936515
Income Legacies
23474
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£32,383
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£934,697
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
967080
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
931314
Expenditure Governance
1440
Expenditure Support Costs
10041
Expenditure Depreciation
42
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£104,810
Assets Total Fixed
101
Assets Own Use
101
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£558,124
Assets Total Liabilities
£453,415
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£104,810
Creditors One Year Total Current
453415
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£548,179
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
104810
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
104810
Count Employees
1
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Kenya
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
United States
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
North America
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Rwanda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Burundi
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Bangladesh
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Asia
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Ethiopia
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Uganda
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Africa
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
106
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Overseas Aid/famine Relief
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY UK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1989-07-14T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 14 JUNE 1989 as amended on 12 Jan 2024
Charitable Objects
TO PROVIDE FOOD SUPPLIES AND RELIEF GOODS AND SERVICES TO THE NEEDY AND DESTITUTE IN THE WHOLE WORLD; TO PROCURE DONATED FOOD COMMODITIES AND RELIEF GOODS FOR DISTRIBUTION; TO ENGAGE IN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO HELP THE NEEDY BECOME SELF-SUPPORTING; TO SPONSOR STUDY AND RESEARCH ON HUNGER, MALNUTRITION AND RELATED TOPICS; TO FURTHER UNDERSTANING OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE NEEDY AND DESTITUTE BY PROVIDING THE PUBLIC WITH INFORMATION AND SPONSORING EDUCATION PROJECTS;TO AIDAND ASSIST OTHER CHARITABLE NON-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE SUPPLY OF FOOD AND OTHER RELIEF GOODS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NEEDY.
Area Of Benefit
WORLDWIDE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
197190
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
FHI

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries