01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 22 July 2020
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
- Latest income
- £958,577
- Latest expenditure
- £807,306
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: BLACKBURN FOODBANK, The Oaks, OAKENHURST ROAD, BLACKBURN, BB2 1SN
Website recorded by the regulator: https://blackburn.foodbank.org.uk/ (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Food bank / poverty relief.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 February 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £958,577
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £807,306
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 February 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £854,824
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £757,007
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 February 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 February 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £866,265
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £751,782
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 28 February 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 28 February 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £698,065
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £524,129
- Fin Period Start Date
- 22 July 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 February 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
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 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 26 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £958,577
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £807,306
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £120,600
- 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
- 60
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 27 February 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £854,824
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £757,007
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £211,420
- 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
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 February 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £866,265
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £751,782
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £146,811
- 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
- 47
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 February 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £698,065
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £524,129
- 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
- £5
- Income From Government Grants
- £143,000
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 45
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 22 July 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 25 February 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £0
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £0
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- 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
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 26 February 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 924542
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 19440
- Income Investments
- 14595
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 958577
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £807,306
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 807306
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2850
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 511904
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £625,761
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £977,940
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £95,726
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £882,214
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 95726
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £947,219
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 625761
- Funds Restricted
- 256453
- Funds Total
- 882214
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 27 February 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 836977
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 13635
- Income Investments
- 4212
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 854824
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £757,007
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 757007
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2700
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 459312
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £599,791
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £951,377
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £220,434
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £730,943
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 220434
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £890,395
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 599791
- Funds Restricted
- 131152
- Funds Total
- 730943
- Count Employees
- 16
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 28 February 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 474127
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 392138
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 866265
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £751,782
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 751782
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 4308
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 372815
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £422,493
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £643,693
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £10,567
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £633,126
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 10567
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £587,818
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 422493
- Funds Restricted
- 210633
- Funds Total
- 633126
- Count Employees
- 17
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 28 February 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 698065
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 698065
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £0
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £524,129
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 524129
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 2350
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2350
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 344707
- Reserves
- £348,174
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £525,976
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £7,333
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £518,643
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 7333
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £475,733
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 348174
- Funds Restricted
- 170469
- Funds Total
- 518643
- Count Employees
- 12
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Blackburn With Darwen
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BLACKBURN FOODBANK
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2020-07-22T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- BLACKBURN FOODBANK
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2024-01-17T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5032493
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1151310
- Assoc Charity Name
- BLACKBURN FOODBANK
- Charity Name
- BLACKBURN FOODBANK
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2024-01-31T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 5032493
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 1151310
- Assoc Charity Name
- BLACKBURN FOODBANK
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 22 Jul 2020 as amended on 27 Feb 2023
- Charitable Objects
- TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS ('BENEFICIARIES') IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A)SUPPLYING BOXES TO BENEFICIARIES WHICH CONTAIN TINNED AND DRIED FOODS TO ENSURE A HEALTHY, BALANCED AND NUTRITIOUS DIET SUFFICIENT FOR UP TO 3 DAYS. B)SUCH OTHER MEANS,INCLUDING(BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ADVISORY SERVICES.
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests