01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 31 March 2006
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 05402066
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £560,854
- Latest expenditure
- £524,076
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: The George Whitefield Centre, 107 Great Western Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3NF
Website recorded by the regulator: gloucester.foodbank.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Gloucester Foodbank's purpose is to relieve poverty and financial hardship, through the Food Bank Project. The project provides a temporary, stop-gap through food distribution to those who present in crisis. Free emergency food is provided for 3 days. The food is distributed in exchange for vouchers issued to individuals according to need by a number of local crisis agencies and social services.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 3 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £560,854
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £524,076
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 October 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £586,470
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £671,802
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 2 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £506,694
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £534,336
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 11 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 11 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £607,408
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £446,751
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 4 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £330,539
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £308,902
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 3 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £560,854
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £524,076
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £20,000
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 130
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 6 October 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £586,470
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £671,802
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £16,000
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 102
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 2 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £506,694
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £534,336
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £75,000
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 80
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £607,408
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £446,751
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £51,160
- 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
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 20 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £330,539
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £308,902
- 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
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £5,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 70
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 3 August 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 545541
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 12970
- Income Other
- 2343
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 560854
- Income Legacies
- 7955
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £6,375
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £517,701
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 524076
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 3232
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 58642
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 4065
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £284,086
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7114
- Assets Own Use
- 7114
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £436,048
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £63,974
- Assets Current Investment
- 73576
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £379,188
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 63974
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £296,092
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 356683
- Funds Restricted
- 22505
- Funds Total
- 379188
- Count Employees
- 5
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 6 October 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 565313
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 9910
- Income Other
- 11247
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 586470
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,235
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £670,567
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 671802
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 7810
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 69854
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 5188
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £290,259
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11179
- Assets Own Use
- 11179
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £338,347
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £7,118
- Assets Current Investment
- 156646
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £342,408
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 7118
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £142,143
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 340002
- Funds Restricted
- 2406
- Funds Total
- 342408
- Count Employees
- 6
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 2 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 505158
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 1536
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 506694
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £534,336
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 534336
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 5567
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 69626
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 652
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £415,603
- Assets Total Fixed
- 3372
- Assets Own Use
- 3372
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £541,763
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £117,394
- Assets Current Investment
- 155330
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £427,741
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 117394
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £326,414
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 415603
- Funds Restricted
- 12138
- Funds Total
- 427741
- Count Employees
- 5
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 11 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 607305
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 103
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 607408
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £568
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £446,183
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 446751
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2707
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 8072
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 10417
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £335,201
- Assets Total Fixed
- 4024
- Assets Own Use
- 4024
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £422,143
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £2,478
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £423,689
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 2478
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £373,642
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 335201
- Funds Restricted
- 88488
- Funds Total
- 423689
- Count Employees
- 4
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Gloucestershire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 117
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 310
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Other Charitable Activities
- Classification Code
- 204
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- GLOUCESTER FOODBANK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2006-03-31T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 23 MAR 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 FEB 2006AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23 NOV 2016
- Charitable Objects
- FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY OF GLOUCESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA AND ARE TO BE UNDERTAKEN WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS:-1) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION; AND3) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH.
- Area Of Benefit
- GLOUCESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 338487
- Charity Name Type
- Previous name
- Charity Name
- GCC PROJECTS LTD
- Charity Name Id
- 338465
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- GCC
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management