--- title: "Hartlepool Foodbank CIO — charity 1152046 | CharityCompare" description: "Hartlepool Foodbank CIO (charity 1152046): income £185k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/hartlepool-foodbank-cio retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:49:22.326Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1152046CIO HF # Hartlepool Foodbank CIO Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Hartlepool Foodbank CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hartlepool.foodbank.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1152046&subId=0) Work at Hartlepool Foodbank CIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=hartlepool-foodbank-cio&type=claim&name=Hartlepool%20Foodbank%20CIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Hartlepool Foodbank CIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31 £184,526 Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31 £219,562 Registered charity number 1152046 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 28 Church Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.hartlepool.foodbank.org.uk](http://www.hartlepool.foodbank.org.uk/) Quick answer Hartlepool Foodbank CIO (number 1152046) 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO do? The foodbank collects food from various sources and issues parcels to individuals and families in crisis in Hartlepool. Partner agencies decide on need and issue vouchers. Nearly 40 volunteers also give advice, signposting clients to other assistance as appropriate. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hartlepool Foodbank CIO Answers Hartlepool Foodbank CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's highest-paid staff paid? Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 May 2013 Where it says it operates Hartlepool ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hartlepool Foodbank CIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hartlepool Foodbank CIO. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Hartlepool Foodbank CIO? - 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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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's charity number? Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's charity number is 1152046. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1152046? Search 1152046 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO do? The foodbank collects food from various sources and issues parcels to individuals and families in crisis in Hartlepool. Partner agencies decide on need and issue vouchers. Nearly 40 volunteers also give advice, signposting clients to other assistance as appropriate. Does Hartlepool Foodbank CIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hartlepool Foodbank CIO. 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO? Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.hartlepool.foodbank.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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO? The register records Hartlepool Foodbank CIO 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 Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's trustees paid? Hartlepool Foodbank CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Hartlepool Foodbank CIO registered as a charity? Hartlepool Foodbank CIO was entered on the register on 15 May 2013. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1152046&subId=0).