Elland and District Foodbank (number 1201549) 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 Elland and District Foodbank do?
On a weekly basis our clients receive food bags containing basic essential food items that provide 3 meals for 3 days. These food items are either donated to us by 7 local supermarkets, individuals, community groups, local businesses or are purchased using the grants and financial donations we receive. In addition we provide a bag of fresh produce and periodically toiletries and cat/dog food.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Elland and District Foodbank
Answers Elland and District Foodbank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 10 January 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Elland and District 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
Elland and District Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 10 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Calderdale
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 Elland and District Foodbank registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Elland and District Foodbank yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Elland and District Foodbank.
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Is Elland and District Foodbank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Elland and District Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1201549) 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 Elland and District Foodbank's charity number?
Elland and District Foodbank's charity number is 1201549. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1201549?
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What does Elland and District Foodbank do?
On a weekly basis our clients receive food bags containing basic essential food items that provide 3 meals for 3 days. These food items are either donated to us by 7 local supermarkets, individuals, community groups, local businesses or are purchased using the grants and financial donations we receive. In addition we provide a bag of fresh produce and periodically toiletries and cat/dog food.
Does Elland and District Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Elland and District 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 Elland and District Foodbank?
Elland and District Foodbank's website listed in our register data is https://ellandanddistrictfb.wordpress.com. 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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Elland and District Foodbank?
The register records Elland and District 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 Elland and District Foodbank's trustees paid?
Elland and District Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 10 January 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Elland and District Foodbank registered as a charity?
Elland and District Foodbank was entered on the register on 11 January 2023.