Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Alston Moor Food Bank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Alston Moor Food Bank (number 1204949) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Alston Moor Food Bank do?
Alston Moor Food Bank supplies basic wholesome food and provisions to individuals, couples or families that find themselves in financial crisis in the geographical location of Alston Moor and the surrounding areas.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Alston Moor Food Bank
Answers Alston Moor Food Bank gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Alston Moor Food Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Alston Moor Food Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cumbria · Northumberland
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Alston Moor Food Bank registered for?
DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Alston Moor Food Bank yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Alston Moor Food Bank.
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The register data used for this profile lists Alston Moor Food Bank as a registered charity (number 1204949) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Alston Moor Food Bank's charity number?
Alston Moor Food Bank's charity number is 1204949. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1204949?
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What does Alston Moor Food Bank do?
Alston Moor Food Bank supplies basic wholesome food and provisions to individuals, couples or families that find themselves in financial crisis in the geographical location of Alston Moor and the surrounding areas.
Does Alston Moor Food Bank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Alston Moor Food Bank. 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 Alston Moor Food Bank?
Alston Moor Food Bank's website listed in our register data is https://alstonmoorfoodbank.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Alston Moor Food Bank?
The register records Alston Moor Food Bank as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Alston Moor Food Bank's trustees paid?
Alston Moor Food Bank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Alston Moor Food Bank registered as a charity?
Alston Moor Food Bank was entered on the register on 27 September 2023.