BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

About BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK

BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1175604). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 65/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK reported a total income of £9,519 and total expenditure of £15,351, a spending ratio of 161% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BLACKWOOD AND DISTRICT FOODBANK describes its activities as follows: The Foodbank exists to prevent or relieve poverty in Blackwood and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively, by providing emergency food supplies to individuals with assessed short-term need and/or to charities or other organisations working towards the same aims. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 161.3% of income spent on charitable work