CCEW Charity Commission profile

FOOD AND COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1204738 · organisation 5206920

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
15 September 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
14396763
Financial period
1 November 2024 – 31 October 2025
Latest income
£2,444,331
Latest expenditure
£2,946,682
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Food & Community Trust, Unit 11, M1 Distribution Centre, Vulcan Road, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EW

Website recorded by the regulator: https://fctrust.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Charity operates foodbanks, debt work and youth services, chiefly in the city of Sheffield to achieve its charitable objectives.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
23 July 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,444,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,946,682
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2025
Date Annual Return Received
21 August 2025
Date Accounts Received
29 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,341,168
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,619,822
Fin Period Start Date
4 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 August 2024
Date Annual Return Received
25 July 2024
Date Accounts Received
25 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£79,929
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,550

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 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Due Date
31 August 2026
Ar Received Date
19 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,444,331
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,946,682
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£7
Income From Government Grants
£31,985
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
240
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2024
Ar Due Date
31 August 2025
Ar Received Date
21 August 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,341,168
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,619,822
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£102,292
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
Yes
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
Yes
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
240
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
4 October 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2023
Ar Due Date
31 August 2024
Ar Received Date
25 July 2024
Total Gross Income
£79,929
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,550
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
2

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 November 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2025
Ar Due Date
31 August 2026
Ar Received Date
19 August 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
492236
Income Other Trading Activities
1875560
Income Charitable Activities
61579
Income Investments
14956
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2444331
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£2,320
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£2,944,362
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
2946682
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
13000
Expenditure Support Costs
318743
Expenditure Depreciation
4800
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-4800
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£191,881
Assets Total Fixed
9600
Assets Own Use
9600
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£861,717
Assets Total Liabilities
£577,943
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£293,374
Creditors One Year Total Current
577943
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£267,123
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
191881
Funds Restricted
101493
Funds Total
293374
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 November 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 October 2024
Ar Due Date
31 August 2025
Ar Received Date
21 August 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1659300
Income Other Trading Activities
598107
Income Charitable Activities
58293
Income Investments
25468
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2341168
Income Legacies
1000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,619,822
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1619822
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12000
Expenditure Support Costs
241389
Expenditure Depreciation
4800
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-4800
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£146,921
Assets Total Fixed
14400
Assets Own Use
14400
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£903,430
Assets Total Liabilities
£122,105
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£795,725
Creditors One Year Total Current
122105
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£608,616
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
146921
Funds Restricted
648804
Funds Total
795725
Count Employees
22
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
108
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Religious Activities
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
FOOD AND COMMUNITY TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2023-09-15T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04 OCT 2022
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) LIMITED TO:3.1 THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FOOD TO PEOPLE IN CRISIS OR NEED;3.2 THE PROVISION OF ADDITIONAL SERVICES AND SUPPORT FOR THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY;3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE LIVING IN POVERTY AND/OR EXPERIENCING DEPRIVATION ACROSS ENGLAND AND WALES; AND3.4 TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
671198
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
S6 FOODBANK

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures