01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC045884
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 101-250 volunteers
- Staff
- 6
- Postcode
- AB51 3QJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Aberdeenshire North Foodbank operates foodbank centres in Inverurie, Huntly, Ellon, Peterhead and Fraserburgh. In each centre, donations of food are collected, sorted and packed into parcels for distribution to those in the community in need.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only. 4.1 The objects are the prevention or relief of poverty, principally but not exclusively by the provision of emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. 4.2 The purposes are carried out with a Christian ethos, supporting values and principles which promote social inclusion and anti-discriminatory practices.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £334,238 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £378,215 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 10 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £335,800 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £497,092 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 29 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £445,049 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £500,130 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 6 | 27 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £476,849 | £474,902 | £0 | £1,937 | £10 | £0 | £414,576 | £0 | £414,576 | £0 | 6 | 29 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £460,535 | £204,681 | £254,160 | £1,692 | £2 | £0 | £307,924 | £0 | £307,924 | £0 | 6 | 29 September 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- St Andrews Church, High Street, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.aberdeenshirenorth.foodbank.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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