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Rainham Foodbank

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £450k (2024)

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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty and 3 more
Where
Barking And Dagenham, Havering
Website
www.rainham.foodbank.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Rainham Foodbank
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£450k£443k
  • 2023£420k£468k
  • 2022£238k£270k
Earlier years
  • 2021£178k£276k
  • 2020£367k£102k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:THE OBJECTS OF THIS CHARITY ARE: TO RELIEVE PERSONS IN RAINHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITHIN THE BOROUGHS OF BARKING AND DAGENHAM AND HAVERING WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS (BENEFICIARIES) IN SUCH WAYS OF THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.IN FURTHERMORE OF THE FIRST OBJECT, TO SUPPLY FOOD RATIONS BOXES TO BENEFICIARIES, EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH AGENCY PARTNERS APPROVED BY THE TRUSTEES, SUCH FOOD RATION BOXES TO CONTAIN TINNED AND DRIED FOODS TO ENSURE A HEALTHY, BALANCED AND NUTRITIOUS DIET SUFFICIENT FOR UP TO 3 DAYS.

Grants received

26 grants · £1,969,387 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £494,2312026-02-25
  • Trussell £45,0002024-06-11
  • Postcode Society Trust £22,5502024-03-29
  • Trussell £51,1092024-03-14
  • Trussell £5,4502023-09-22
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

7y median 7.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

8.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

8
company-linked trustees

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

General Charitable Purposes 8Education/training 7Disability 5Religious Activities 3The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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.

Other services 9Professional services 2Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£450k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1155807
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13 DEC 2013
Companies House
Company number 08813701 · Active
Contact on the register
01708397484 · info@rainham.foodbank.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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