--- title: "Abergavenny Foodbank — check charity number 1215581 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Abergavenny Foodbank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1215581. General Charitable Purposes charity based in Frogmore Street. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/abergavenny-foodbank retrieved: 2026-08-18T04:05:23.696Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Abergavenny Foodbank is a registered charity (number 1215581) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; the prevention or relief of poverty. 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 Abergavenny Foodbank? Registered charity number 1215581 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Frogmore Street Website [abergavenny.foodbank.org.uk](http://abergavenny.foodbank.org.uk/) ## What does Abergavenny Foodbank do? The prevention or relief of poverty in Abergavenny and the surrounding areas, or such wider area as may seem appropriate from time to time, by providing emergency food supplies and help to those in crisis (without any discrimination), including signposting to other agencies. The provision of grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or to other organisations working to pr ## What causes is Abergavenny Foodbank registered for? General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Abergavenny Foodbank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Abergavenny 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](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=abergavenny-foodbank&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://abergavenny.foodbank.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Abergavenny Foodbank a legitimate charity? Yes. Abergavenny Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1215581) 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 Abergavenny Foodbank's charity number? Abergavenny Foodbank's charity number is 1215581. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1215581? Search 1215581 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 Abergavenny Foodbank do? The prevention or relief of poverty in Abergavenny and the surrounding areas, or such wider area as may seem appropriate from time to time, by providing emergency food supplies and help to those in crisis (without any discrimination), including signposting to other agencies. The provision of grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities, or to other organisations working to pr Does Abergavenny Foodbank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Abergavenny 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 Abergavenny Foodbank? Abergavenny Foodbank's website is http://abergavenny.foodbank.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/1215581).