GATESHEAD FOODBANK

About GATESHEAD FOODBANK

GATESHEAD FOODBANK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1161395). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), GATESHEAD FOODBANK reported a total income of £475,293 and total expenditure of £515,044, a spending ratio of 108% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, GATESHEAD FOODBANK describes its activities as follows: The Gateshead Foodbank is here to help individuals and families in crisis, through the provision of emergency food supplies. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for GATESHEAD FOODBANK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. 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: 108.4% of income spent on charitable work