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Registered charity · No. 1199124CIO

Hailsham Foodbank

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hailsham 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 Hailsham Foodbank?

Reported income · year ending 2026-03-31
£183,741
Reported spending · year ending 2026-03-31
£241,497
Registered charity number
1199124
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
r/o 45 High Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Hailsham Foodbank (number 1199124) 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 Hailsham Foodbank do?

Prevention and relief of poverty in Hailsham and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means. This is achieved mainly through the provision of food and other basic items, and through signposting people to other services that can help offer the appropriate support required.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hailsham Foodbank

Answers Hailsham Foodbank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Hailsham Foodbank's highest-paid staff paid?

Hailsham Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 does not record Hailsham Foodbank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Hailsham Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
East Sussex

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; 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 Hailsham Foodbank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hailsham Foodbank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hailsham 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hailsham Foodbank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hailsham Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1199124) 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 Hailsham Foodbank's charity number?
Hailsham Foodbank's charity number is 1199124. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1199124?
Search 1199124 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 Hailsham Foodbank do?
Prevention and relief of poverty in Hailsham and the surrounding area by providing items and services to individuals in need which they would not otherwise afford through lack of means. This is achieved mainly through the provision of food and other basic items, and through signposting people to other services that can help offer the appropriate support required.
Does Hailsham Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hailsham 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 Hailsham Foodbank?
Hailsham Foodbank's website listed in our register data is https://hailsham.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 Hailsham Foodbank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Hailsham Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 Hailsham Foodbank?
The register does not record Hailsham Foodbank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Hailsham Foodbank's trustees paid?
Hailsham Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hailsham Foodbank registered as a charity?
Hailsham Foodbank was entered on the register on 30 May 2022.

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.