Morecambe BAY Foodbank

Registered charity 1176579 CIO Registered since 2018

Operates: Lancashire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.3y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.6y

average years in governance

6 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 9Disability 8General Charitable Purposes 8Amateur Sport 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Dormant 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

Boards that share trustees

Lancaster Health & Medical Museum Collection 1 shared trustee
Eggcup 1 shared trustee
LET's Befriends 1 shared trustee
Lancaster District Food Justice Partnership 1 shared trustee
The Penhale Society LTD 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

LET's Befriends 1 shared trustee
Eggcup 1 shared trustee
Lancaster Health & Medical Museum Collection 1 shared trustee
Lancaster District Food Justice Partnership 1 shared trustee
The Penhale Society LTD 1 shared trustee
Dolphinholme Village Hall 1 shared trustee

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Contact

Website	www.morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk
Email	info@morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk
Phone	01524932001
Address	Anchor Building, Westgate, MORECAMBE, Lancashire, LA3 3DD

Finances

£287,538 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£407,452	£211,559
2022	£258,282	£281,142
2023	£390,950	£266,064
2024	£370,006	£269,243
2025	£287,538	£485,522

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK HAS BEEN SET UP FOR THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE IN MORECAMBE AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTYBY OTHER MEANS INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 09 Jan 2018

Trustees (9)

9trustees

72median age

1aged 70+

Roger Leslie Gittins Chair since 2017
Alison Fisher since 2025
Hayley Pritchard since 2024
Helen Greatorex since 2017
Ian John James Dewar since 2020
John Entwistleage 72 since 2017
Jeremy Edward Bebbington since 2025
Mark Thornton Thomas since 2021
Patrick Louis Francis Hunt since 2020

Connected charities (6)

The Penhale Society LTD 1 shared trustee
Dolphinholme Village Hall 1 shared trustee
Lancaster Health & Medical Museum Collection 1 shared trustee
Eggcup 1 shared trustee
LET's Befriends 1 shared trustee
Lancaster District Food Justice Partnership 1 shared trustee

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