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The Hackney Foodbank

Registered charity 1149896 Registered since 2012

Operates: Hackney

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

11
trustees on the board
2.6y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance
10 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 2Business services 1Finance 1
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Contact

Websitewww.hackney.foodbank.org.uk
Emailinfo@hackney.foodbank.org.uk
Phone02072542464
AddressWALLY FOSTER COMMUNITY CENTRE, HOMERTON ROAD, LONDON, E9 5QB

Finances

£1,811,507 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,382,628£667,156
2021£1,194,966£787,965
2022£1,239,189£1,222,921
2024£1,951,250£2,274,650
2025£1,811,507£1,760,913

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Hackney and the surrounding areas or in other parts of the United Kingdom in such ways as the trustees from time to time think fit and expresses the Christian roots of the charity, in particular, but not exclusively by: (a) providing emergency food and household items to individuals and families in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty (b) such other means, including (but not limited to) the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 DEC 2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 15/11/2012 as amended on 26 Oct 2019 as amended on 14 Jan 2021 as amended on 17 Jun 2025

Trustees (11)

11trustees
49median age
1aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

The Hackney Foodbank · 07877042 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 09/12/2011

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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