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Exeter Food Action is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, environment/conservation/heritage.
Exeter Food Action (number 1174174) 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 Exeter Food Action do?
Saving food and stopping waste. We collect and receive excess food from supermarkets, wholesalers, manufacturers and farms and redistribute to organisations in and around Exeter that feed people.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Exeter Food Action
Answers Exeter Food Action gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are Exeter Food Action's highest-paid staff paid?
Exeter Food Action's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 records Exeter Food Action 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
Exeter Food Action's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Devon
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.
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 Exeter Food Action registered for?
DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyEnvironment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Exeter Food Action yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Exeter Food Action.
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The register data used for this profile lists Exeter Food Action as a registered charity (number 1174174) 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 Exeter Food Action's charity number?
Exeter Food Action's charity number is 1174174. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174174?
Search 1174174 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 Exeter Food Action do?
Saving food and stopping waste. We collect and receive excess food from supermarkets, wholesalers, manufacturers and farms and redistribute to organisations in and around Exeter that feed people.
Does Exeter Food Action have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Exeter 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 Exeter Food Action?
Exeter Food Action's website listed in our register data is http://www.exeterfoodaction.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.
How much is Exeter Food Action's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Exeter Food Action's annual return for the year ending 31 August 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 Exeter Food Action?
The register records Exeter Food Action 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 Exeter Food Action's trustees paid?
Exeter Food Action's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Exeter Food Action registered as a charity?
Exeter Food Action was entered on the register on 8 August 2017.