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Registered charity (CIO) · London

Independent Food AID Network

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £107k (2025)
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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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.foodaidnetwork.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£107k£188k
  • 2024£118k£247k
  • 2023£256k£256k
Earlier years
  • 2022£268k£117k
  • 2021£211k£227k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 40%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION ARETHE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY THROUGH UNDERTAKING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO POVERTY AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE THESE.IT WILL ACHIEVE THIS BY:-PROVIDING A FORUM, PROMOTING BEST PRACTICE AND OFFERING A COLLECTIVE VOICE FOR INDEPENDENT, GRASSROOTS FOOD AID PROVIDERS-WORKING WITH AND PROMOTING THE VOICES OF PEOPLE IN FOOD INSECURITY-PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING ABOUT THE CAUSES OF FOOD POVERTY-IMPROVING PROVISION TO PEOPLE IN NEED OF FOOD-CONDUCTING AND PROMOTING CRITICAL, OPEN-ACCESS RESEARCH RELATING TO FOOD POVERTY

Grants received

2 grants · £71,420 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 Caerlow Trust £50,0002026-03-10
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £21,4202020-10-30
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.

7 trustees on the board

7.3y median 7y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

2
company-linked trustees

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

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Economic/community Development/employment 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1Human 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.

Other services 3Education 2Agriculture 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£118k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1180382
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 19 Oct 2018 as amended on 16 May 2024
Contact on the register
07971010991 · admin@foodaidnetwork.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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