--- title: "The Quantock Foodbank — charity 1189991 | CharityCompare" description: "The Quantock Foodbank (charity 1189991): income £40,784 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-quantock-foodbank retrieved: 2026-10-10T12:06:54.631Z 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. 1189991CIO QF # The Quantock Foodbank Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Quantock Foodbank 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 [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1189991&subId=0) Work at The Quantock Foodbank? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-quantock-foodbank&type=claim&name=The%20Quantock%20Foodbank) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Quantock Foodbank? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £40,784 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £21,165 Registered charity number 1189991 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) Williton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer The Quantock Foodbank (number 1189991) 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 Quantock Foodbank do? The prevention or relief of poverty in Watchet, Williton and surrounding area by the provision of food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need; working with professional partners to restore dignity, maintain health and support efforts to regain independence and stability, and providing support to access or signposting to relevant agencies, advisory or information services. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Quantock Foodbank Answers The Quantock 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”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Quantock 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) The Quantock 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 18 June 2020 Where it says it operates Somerset ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; 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 The Quantock Foodbank registered for? The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Quantock Foodbank yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Quantock 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Quantock Foodbank? - 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=the-quantock-foodbank&type=claim&name=The%20Quantock%20Foodbank) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Quantock Foodbank a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists The Quantock Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1189991) 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 Quantock Foodbank's charity number? The Quantock Foodbank's charity number is 1189991. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1189991? Search 1189991 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 The Quantock Foodbank do? The prevention or relief of poverty in Watchet, Williton and surrounding area by the provision of food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need; working with professional partners to restore dignity, maintain health and support efforts to regain independence and stability, and providing support to access or signposting to relevant agencies, advisory or information services. Does The Quantock Foodbank have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Quantock 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 The Quantock Foodbank? The Quantock Foodbank does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Quantock Foodbank? The register records The Quantock 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 The Quantock Foodbank's trustees paid? The Quantock 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 The Quantock Foodbank registered as a charity? The Quantock Foodbank was entered on the register on 18 June 2020. 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=1189991&subId=0).