Crescent Food Bank (number 1196612) 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 Crescent Food Bank do?
Fulfill the need of a food bank that can cater to specific dietary requirements and needs of individuals and families more so with the dependency on food banks having increased since the start of Covid-19 pandemic. Although providing food support is our main focus, we also provide essential items such as hygiene and baby products on request.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Crescent Food Bank
Answers Crescent 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 Crescent 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
Crescent 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
Bolton
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
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 Crescent Food Bank registered for?
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Crescent Food Bank yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Crescent Food Bank as a registered charity (number 1196612) 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 Crescent Food Bank's charity number?
Crescent Food Bank's charity number is 1196612. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1196612?
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What does Crescent Food Bank do?
Fulfill the need of a food bank that can cater to specific dietary requirements and needs of individuals and families more so with the dependency on food banks having increased since the start of Covid-19 pandemic. Although providing food support is our main focus, we also provide essential items such as hygiene and baby products on request.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Crescent 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 Crescent Food Bank?
Crescent Food Bank's website listed in our register data is http://www.crescentfoodbank.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 Crescent Food Bank?
The register records Crescent 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 Crescent Food Bank's trustees paid?
Crescent 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 Crescent Food Bank registered as a charity?
Crescent Food Bank was entered on the register on 16 November 2021.