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Registered charity · No. 1208343CIO

East Grinstead Foodbank

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

East Grinstead Foodbank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about East Grinstead Foodbank?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30
£150,700
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30
£131,912
Registered charity number
1208343
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Jubilee Community Centre
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

East Grinstead Foodbank (number 1208343) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does East Grinstead Foodbank do?

Provision of food and other support to those in need

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for East Grinstead Foodbank

Answers East Grinstead Foodbank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are East Grinstead Foodbank's highest-paid staff paid?

East Grinstead Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records East Grinstead Foodbank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

East Grinstead Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
West Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is East Grinstead Foodbank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for East Grinstead Foodbank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score East Grinstead Foodbank. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to East Grinstead Foodbank?

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  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is East Grinstead Foodbank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists East Grinstead Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1208343) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is East Grinstead Foodbank's charity number?
East Grinstead Foodbank's charity number is 1208343. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1208343?
Search 1208343 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does East Grinstead Foodbank do?
Provision of food and other support to those in need
Does East Grinstead Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for East Grinstead Foodbank. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to East Grinstead Foodbank?
East Grinstead Foodbank's website listed in our register data is http://eastgrinstead.foodbank.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is East Grinstead Foodbank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. East Grinstead Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to East Grinstead Foodbank?
The register records East Grinstead Foodbank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are East Grinstead Foodbank's trustees paid?
East Grinstead Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was East Grinstead Foodbank registered as a charity?
East Grinstead Foodbank was entered on the register on 21 May 2024.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.