Registered charity · Tyne and Wear
The BAY Foodbank
- 8 trustees
- Income £338k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, Northumberland
- Website
- www.thebayfoodbank.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£338k£358k
- 2024£407k£335k
- 2023£284k£207k
Earlier years
- 2022£349k£216k
- 2021£469k£152k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN NORTHUMBERLAND, NORTH TYNESIDE AND NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE CITY WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (BENEFICIARIES) IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Grants received
22 grants · £143,203 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Community Foundation North East · £57,500 (13 grants)
- The Headley Trust · £30,000 (2 grants)
- Postcode Community Trust · £25,000
- Department for Work and Pensions · £15,203 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £10,000
Most recent
- Postcode Community Trust
- Department for Work and Pensions
Board analysis
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Margaret Walker Chair since 2018
- Andy John Sherwood since 2019
- Anthony Bainbridge since 2025
- Chris Watts since 2024
- Kathryn Lane since 2025
- Samantha Adams since 2025
- Sharon Williams-Moffat since 2022
- Tony Donaldson since 2023
Trustees past 6 years
- Margaret Walker Chair since 2018
- Andy John Sherwood since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Margaret Walker Chair since 2018
- Andy John Sherwood since 2019
- Kathryn Lane since 2025
- Samantha Adams since 2025
- Tony Donaldson since 2023
Portfolio (3)
- Anthony Bainbridge since 2025
- Chris Watts since 2024
- Sharon Williams-Moffat since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1151746
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18 FEB 2013AS AMENDED ON 18/04/2013
- Contact on the register
- 0191 257 3820 · info@thebayfoodbank.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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