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Registered charity · No. 1179476CIO

Cornwall Food Action

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Cornwall Food Action is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage.

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What are the key facts about Cornwall Food Action?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-04
£250
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-04
£1,611
Registered charity number
1179476
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
3 St. Clement Vean
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Cornwall Food Action (number 1179476) 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 Cornwall Food Action do?

Cornwall Food Action identifies, secures and redistributes in-date surplus food in the system. We also educate and promote resource efficiency in both our food supply chain and across the range of recipients to whom Cornwall Food Action conveys surplus food.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Cornwall Food Action

Answers Cornwall Food Action gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 4 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Cornwall Food Action's highest-paid staff paid?

Cornwall Food Action's annual return for the year ending 4 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Cornwall Food Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Cornwall Food Action's annual return for the year ending 4 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
Cornwall

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Provides Services.

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 Cornwall Food Action registered for?

DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for Cornwall Food Action yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Cornwall Food Action. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Cornwall Food Action?

  • Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
  • Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
  • Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cornwall Food Action a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Cornwall Food Action as a registered charity (number 1179476) 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 Cornwall Food Action's charity number?
Cornwall Food Action's charity number is 1179476. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1179476?
Search 1179476 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 Cornwall Food Action do?
Cornwall Food Action identifies, secures and redistributes in-date surplus food in the system. We also educate and promote resource efficiency in both our food supply chain and across the range of recipients to whom Cornwall Food Action conveys surplus food.
Does Cornwall Food Action have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Cornwall Food Action. 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 Cornwall Food Action?
Cornwall Food Action does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
How much is Cornwall Food Action's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Cornwall Food Action's annual return for the year ending 4 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Cornwall Food Action?
The register does not record Cornwall Food Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Cornwall Food Action's trustees paid?
Cornwall Food Action's annual return for the year ending 4 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Cornwall Food Action registered as a charity?
Cornwall Food Action was entered on the register on 8 August 2018.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.