The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Colchester Foodbank

Registered charity 1204958 CIO Registered since 2023

Operates: Essex

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7
trustees on the board
4.1y median 2y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
4.6y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.colchester.foodbank.org.uk
Emailinfo@colchester.foodbank.org.uk
Phone01206621998
AddressUnit 3, Tollgate West, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8RG

Finances

£391,840 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2024£391,840£319,710

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

3. THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE (3.1):3.1 THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY IN COLCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD SUPPLIES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Sep 2023

Trustees (7)

7trustees
69median age
0aged 70+

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