Bridgwater Foodbank
Bridgwater Foodbank is a registered charity in England & Wales working in the prevention or relief of poverty, based in Mount Street.
Quick answer
What are the key facts about Bridgwater Foodbank?
- Registered charity number
- 1170515
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- CIO
- Location
- Mount Street
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £72,965
What does Bridgwater Foodbank do?
We are a Foodbank and hold the Trussell Trust franchise for Bridgwater. We issue our Red Vouchers to 39 agencies in and around Bridgwater the CAB, Housing Associations, Social Services, Primary Schools, Salvation Army etc etc.If the holders see a family in need they offer the person in crisis one of our Red Vouchers, they then bring the voucher to us and we give food in exchange.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bridgwater Foodbank a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Bridgwater Foodbank is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1170515) 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 Bridgwater Foodbank's charity number?
- Bridgwater Foodbank's charity number is 1170515. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1170515?
- Search 1170515 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 Bridgwater Foodbank do?
- We are a Foodbank and hold the Trussell Trust franchise for Bridgwater. We issue our Red Vouchers to 39 agencies in and around Bridgwater the CAB, Housing Associations, Social Services, Primary Schools, Salvation Army etc etc.If the holders see a family in need they offer the person in crisis one of our Red Vouchers, they then bring the voucher to us and we give food in exchange.
- Does Bridgwater Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bridgwater 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 Bridgwater Foodbank?
- Bridgwater Foodbank's website is http://www.bridgwater.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.