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Registered charity · No. 1205581CIOLightfoot Rd, London

Hornsey Foodbank

Hornsey Foodbank is a registered charity in England & Wales working in general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Lightfoot Rd, London.

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Hornsey Foodbank is a registered charity (number 1205581) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; disability; the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £167,003 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Hornsey Foodbank?

Registered charity number
1205581
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
CIO
Location
Lightfoot Rd, London
Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
£167,003

What does Hornsey Foodbank do?

The relief of poverty and financial hardship among people living or working in and around Hornsey (North London) by: providing food and household items which they would otherwise struggle to afford; providing advice and skills to improve their personal circumstances; raising awareness of the causes of foodbank use and promoting solutions toreduce their use.

What causes is Hornsey Foodbank registered for?

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hornsey Foodbank yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Hornsey Foodbank 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hornsey Foodbank a legitimate charity?
Yes. Hornsey Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1205581) 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 Hornsey Foodbank's charity number?
Hornsey Foodbank's charity number is 1205581. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1205581?
Search 1205581 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 Hornsey Foodbank do?
The relief of poverty and financial hardship among people living or working in and around Hornsey (North London) by: providing food and household items which they would otherwise struggle to afford; providing advice and skills to improve their personal circumstances; raising awareness of the causes of foodbank use and promoting solutions toreduce their use.
Does Hornsey Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hornsey 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 Hornsey Foodbank?
Hornsey Foodbank 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.