Registered charity (CIO) · Dulverton
Moorland Foodbank
- 10 trustees
- Income £21k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- John Howard PrestonChair · since 2024
- Arabella Beatson-HirdTrustee · since 2025
- Frances Mary NicholsonTrustee · since 2024
- Hugh Michael ForsterTrustee · since 2024
- Ian James MatthewsTrustee · since 2024
- Jacqueline ArcherTrustee · since 2025
- Jane ClarksonTrustee · since 2026
- Nicholas James ThwaitesTrustee · since 2024
- Nicola Jayne StennerTrustee · since 2024
- Rosalind MatthewsTrustee · since 2024
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
- Somerset
- Registered
- 2024
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£21k£23k
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 37%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN SOUTHERN EXMOOR IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME-TO-TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1. 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 POVERTY;2. PROVIDING GRANTS, INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE FOOD POVERTY, AND ADDRESSING SURPLUS FOOD WASTE;3. UNDERTAKING AND SUPPORTING RESEARCH INTO FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO FOOD POVERTY AND THE MOST APPROPRIATE WAYS TO MITIGATE THESE; AND4. SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES.
Grants received
1 grant · £15,000 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £15,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
10 trustees on the board
- John Howard Preston Chair since 2024
- Arabella Beatson-Hird since 2025
- Frances Mary Nicholson since 2024
- Hugh Michael Forster since 2024
- Ian James Matthews since 2024
- Jacqueline Archer since 2025
- Jane Clarkson since 2026
- Nicholas James Thwaites since 2024
- Nicola Jayne Stenner since 2024
- Rosalind Matthews since 2024
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- John Howard Preston Chair since 2024
- Arabella Beatson-Hird since 2025
- Hugh Michael Forster since 2024
- Ian James Matthews since 2024
- Jacqueline Archer since 2025
- Jane Clarkson since 2026
- Nicholas James Thwaites since 2024
- Nicola Jayne Stenner since 2024
- Rosalind Matthews since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Frances Mary Nicholson since 2024
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1211198
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 02 Dec 2024
- Contact on the register
- 07395171409 · mfbdevelopment@mail.com
- 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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