MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK

Registration #1176579 · Registered

www.morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk

info@morecambebay.foodbank.org.uk

Anchor Building Westgate LA3 3DD

70
out of 100
Verified

Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area.

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About MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK

MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1176579). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — 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 (2025), MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK reported a total income of £287,538 and total expenditure of £485,522, a spending ratio of 169% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, MORECAMBE BAY FOODBANK describes its activities as follows: Morecambe Bay Foodbank has been set up for the relief of need and hardship among people in Morecambe and the surrounding area by providing emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and for the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory services in the area. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

High
Financial: Spending £485,522 vs income £287,538 — ratio 1.7x

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health5 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 168.9% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£287,538£485,522169%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026