--- title: "Health and Local Food for Families — charity 1121605 | CharityCompare" description: "Health and Local Food for Families (charity 1121605). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/health-and-local-food-for-families retrieved: 2026-10-07T05:01:00.250Z 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. 1121605 HA # Health and Local Food for Families Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Health and Local Food for Families is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.halff.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1121605&subId=0) Work at Health and Local Food for Families? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=health-and-local-food-for-families&type=claim&name=Health%20and%20Local%20Food%20for%20Families) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Health and Local Food for Families? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £0 Registered charity number 1121605 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Chard Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.halff.org.uk](http://www.halff.org.uk/) Quick answer Health and Local Food for Families (number 1121605) 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 Health and Local Food for Families do? HALFF helps disadvantaged people to maintain good health/ improve their health through education on nutrition and cookery courses and demonstrations in local towns. We also produce learning materials covering the link between food and health and how people with different needs can adapt their diet. HALFF also runs a fruit and veg shop. Sessions are available for all sectors of the community. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Health and Local Food for Families Answers Health and Local Food for Families gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Health and Local Food for Families 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) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 November 2007 Where it says it operates Devon · Dorset · Somerset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information. 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 Health and Local Food for Families registered for? Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Health and Local Food for Families yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Health and Local Food for Families. 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 Health and Local Food for Families? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=health-and-local-food-for-families&type=claim&name=Health%20and%20Local%20Food%20for%20Families) [Visit charity website](http://www.halff.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Health and Local Food for Families a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Health and Local Food for Families as a registered charity (number 1121605) 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 Health and Local Food for Families's charity number? Health and Local Food for Families's charity number is 1121605. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1121605? Search 1121605 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 Health and Local Food for Families do? HALFF helps disadvantaged people to maintain good health/ improve their health through education on nutrition and cookery courses and demonstrations in local towns. We also produce learning materials covering the link between food and health and how people with different needs can adapt their diet. HALFF also runs a fruit and veg shop. Sessions are available for all sectors of the community. Does Health and Local Food for Families have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Health and Local Food for Families. 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 Health and Local Food for Families? Health and Local Food for Families's website listed in our register data is http://www.halff.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 Health and Local Food for Families? The register records Health and Local Food for Families 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. When was Health and Local Food for Families registered as a charity? Health and Local Food for Families was entered on the register on 15 November 2007. 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=1121605&subId=0).