WIDNES FOODBANK

Registration #1155130 · Registered

www.widnesfoodbank.org.uk

contact@widnesfoodbank.org.uk

Widnes Food Bank Cemetery Lodge WA8 9EE

95
out of 100
Platinum

We provide in the area of Halton, north of the River Mersey and the surrounding area:a) emergency food boxes containing three days supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and/or for distribution by charities and others working to prevent or relieve poverty;b) relevant information and other advisory services to individuals in need

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About WIDNES FOODBANK

WIDNES FOODBANK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1155130). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), WIDNES FOODBANK reported a total income of £210,859 and total expenditure of £186,435, a spending ratio of 88% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, WIDNES FOODBANK describes its activities as follows: We provide in the area of Halton, north of the River Mersey and the surrounding area:a) emergency food boxes containing three days supply of balanced and nutritional foodstuffs to individuals in need and/or for distribution by charities and others working to prevent or relieve poverty;b) relevant information and other advisory services to individuals in need Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for WIDNES 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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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 88.4% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2024£210,859£186,43588%

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