CCEW Charity Commission profile

CARMARTHEN FOODBANK AND MONEY ADVICE

Registered charity 1217609 · organisation 5287436

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
New
Charity type
CIO
Registered
14 April 2026
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
Not supplied – Not supplied
Latest income
Not supplied
Latest expenditure
Not supplied
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: XCEL CENTRE, LLANSTEPHAN ROAD, JOHNSTOWN, CAERFYRDDIN, SA31 3BP

Website recorded by the regulator: https://carmarthen.foodbank.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The activities of the charity focus on the relief and prevention of poverty, the reduction of financial hardship, and the improvement of wellbeing and resilience for individuals and families experiencing financial crisis. The charity provides emergency food support and money advice and guidance to the most needy and vulnerable in the town of Carmarthen and the surrounding area.

03 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Carmarthenshire
Welsh Ind
Yes

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
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
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
CARMARTHEN FOODBANK AND MONEY ADVICE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2026-04-14T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Apr 2026
Charitable Objects
THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN CARMARTHEN 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: (I) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES AND PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN FINANCIAL CRISIS; (II) PROVIDING DEBT ADVICE, AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION TO INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR DIFFICULTY; AND (III) SIGNPOSTING AND REFERRING INDIVIDUALS TO OTHER STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES ABLE TO PROVIDE FURTHER SUPPORT.