MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK

About MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK

MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1149296). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK reported a total income of £91,703 and total expenditure of £105,319, a spending ratio of 115% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK describes its activities as follows: The Charity's objects are specifically to relieve those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability and financial hardship in Merthyr and Cynon Valley area, although this area may be extended to the adjoining communities if necessary. The Charity provides a 3 day supply of non perishable supply boxes to beneficiaries either directly or through agency partners approved by the Trustees. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for MERTHYR CYNON FOODBANK. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 114.8% of income spent on charitable work