--- title: "Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank — check charity number 1190595 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1190595. The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty charity based in The Cabin. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bishop-s-castle-community-foodbank retrieved: 2026-08-18T20:07:44.714Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank is a registered charity (number 1190595) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the prevention or relief of poverty. Its latest reported income was £38,614 (year ending 2025-04-08). 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 Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank? Registered charity number 1190595 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location The Cabin Latest income (year ending 2025-04-08) £38,614 ## What does Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank do? The provision of food and other necessary supplies to local people who are in need for a variety of reasons ## What causes is Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bishop's Castle Community 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=bishop-s-castle-community-foodbank&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank a legitimate charity? Yes. Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1190595) 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 Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank's charity number? Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank's charity number is 1190595. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1190595? Search 1190595 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 Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank do? The provision of food and other necessary supplies to local people who are in need for a variety of reasons Does Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bishop's Castle Community 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 Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank? Bishop's Castle Community Foodbank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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/1190595).