CCEW Charity Commission profile

ARDEN FOODBANK

Registered charity 1214819 · organisation 5271955

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
5 September 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Globe House, The Priory, Alcester, B49 5DZ

Website recorded by the regulator: arden.foodbank.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Arden Foodbank is part of the Trussell national network of foodbanks and provides emergency food, toiletries and household products to people in Alcester, Studley and our surrounding communities. We also work with those people to signpost them to other support that can help them out of poverty.

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Warwickshire
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

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
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
ARDEN FOODBANK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-09-05T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Sep 2025
Charitable Objects
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ALCESTER, STUDLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS OR SUCH WIDER AREA AS MAY SEEM APPROPRIATE FROM TIME TO TIME BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND IN PARTICULAR BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES AND TO HELP THOSE IN CRISIS INCLUDING SIGNPOSTING TO OTHER AGENCIES.

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Charity Policy

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