--- title: "Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank — check charity number 1189947 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1189947. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in South Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hessle-and-anlaby-food-bank retrieved: 2026-08-24T00:15:41.939Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank is a registered charity (number 1189947) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £90,613 (year ending 2024-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank? Registered charity number 1189947 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location South Lane Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31) £90,613 ## What does Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank do? The object of the CIO is to support persons in Hessle, Anlaby and surrounding areasof the East Riding of Yorkshire who are in financial hardship in such ways as the trustees from time to time think fit, in particular, but not exclusively by:a) Running a food bankb) Other means such as the provision of support or sign posting to relevant information and advisory services. ## What causes is Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hessle-and-anlaby-food-bank&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank a legitimate charity? Yes. Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1189947) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank's charity number? Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank's charity number is 1189947. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189947? Search 1189947 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 Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank do? The object of the CIO is to support persons in Hessle, Anlaby and surrounding areasof the East Riding of Yorkshire who are in financial hardship in such ways as the trustees from time to time think fit, in particular, but not exclusively by:a) Running a food bankb) Other means such as the provision of support or sign posting to relevant information and advisory services. Does Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank. 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 Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank? Hessle and Anlaby Food Bank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1189947).