Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Malmesbury and District Foodbank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Malmesbury and District Foodbank (number 1157896) 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank do?
The prevention or relief of poverty in Malmesbury and the surrounding area in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. Malmesbury & District Foodbank operates under the auspices of and in accordance with the regulations of the Foodbank Network, part of the Trussell Trust
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Malmesbury and District Foodbank
Answers Malmesbury and District Foodbank 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”.
How much are Malmesbury and District Foodbank's highest-paid staff paid?
Malmesbury and District Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 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 records Malmesbury and District Foodbank 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
Malmesbury and District Foodbank'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
Also known as
Mad Food Bank.
Where it says it operates
Gloucestershire · Wiltshire · Swindon
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank registered for?
Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Malmesbury and District Foodbank yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Malmesbury and District Foodbank.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Malmesbury and District Foodbank?
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Is Malmesbury and District Foodbank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Malmesbury and District Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1157896) 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank's charity number?
Malmesbury and District Foodbank's charity number is 1157896. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1157896?
Search 1157896 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank do?
The prevention or relief of poverty in Malmesbury and the surrounding area in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty. Malmesbury & District Foodbank operates under the auspices of and in accordance with the regulations of the Foodbank Network, part of the Trussell Trust
Does Malmesbury and District Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Malmesbury and District Foodbank. 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank?
Malmesbury and District Foodbank's website listed in our register data is http://www.malmesburydistrict.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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Malmesbury and District Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank?
The register records Malmesbury and District Foodbank 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 Malmesbury and District Foodbank's trustees paid?
Malmesbury and District Foodbank's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Malmesbury and District Foodbank registered as a charity?
Malmesbury and District Foodbank was entered on the register on 17 July 2014.