Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Friendly Food Club is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.
The Friendly Food Club (number 1201623) 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 The Friendly Food Club do?
Throughout England to promote good health and wellbeing, particularly but not exclusively among those who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Various types of sessions designed to increase understanding and skills in nutrition, healthy eating, cooking, meal planning, growing food and budgeting and raise awareness of the relationship between diet and health.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Friendly Food Club
Answers The Friendly Food Club gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are The Friendly Food Club's highest-paid staff paid?
The Friendly Food Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 does not record The Friendly Food Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Friendly Food Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Dorset · Bournemouth · Poole
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
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 The Friendly Food Club registered for?
DisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Friendly Food Club yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Friendly Food Club.
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The register data used for this profile lists The Friendly Food Club as a registered charity (number 1201623) 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 The Friendly Food Club's charity number?
The Friendly Food Club's charity number is 1201623. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1201623?
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What does The Friendly Food Club do?
Throughout England to promote good health and wellbeing, particularly but not exclusively among those who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Various types of sessions designed to increase understanding and skills in nutrition, healthy eating, cooking, meal planning, growing food and budgeting and raise awareness of the relationship between diet and health.
Does The Friendly Food Club have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Friendly Food Club. 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 The Friendly Food Club?
The Friendly Food Club's website listed in our register data is http://thefriendlyfoodclub.org. 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 The Friendly Food Club's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Friendly Food Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 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 The Friendly Food Club?
The register does not record The Friendly Food Club as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Friendly Food Club's trustees paid?
The Friendly Food Club's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Friendly Food Club registered as a charity?
The Friendly Food Club was entered on the register on 18 January 2023.