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Waveney Foodbank

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Waveney Foodbank is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Waveney Foodbank?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£272,054
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£338,963
Registered charity number
1151679
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Airfield Industrial Estate
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Waveney Foodbank (number 1151679) 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 Waveney Foodbank do?

Collection of food supplies from the general public and delivery of crisis support food supplies to people in short term difficulty with food bills, as assessed by welfare professionals.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Waveney Foodbank

Answers Waveney 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 Waveney Foodbank's highest-paid staff paid?

Waveney 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 Waveney 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

Waveney 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
Company number
08283316 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Norfolk · Suffolk

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Waveney Foodbank registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Waveney Foodbank yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Waveney 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

What should you check before donating to Waveney Foodbank?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Waveney Foodbank a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Waveney Foodbank as a registered charity (number 1151679) 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 Waveney Foodbank's charity number?
Waveney Foodbank's charity number is 1151679. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1151679?
Search 1151679 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 Waveney Foodbank do?
Collection of food supplies from the general public and delivery of crisis support food supplies to people in short term difficulty with food bills, as assessed by welfare professionals.
Does Waveney Foodbank have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Waveney 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 Waveney Foodbank?
Waveney Foodbank's website listed in our register data is http://www.waveney.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 Waveney Foodbank's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Waveney 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 Waveney Foodbank?
The register records Waveney 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 Waveney Foodbank's trustees paid?
Waveney 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 Waveney Foodbank registered as a charity?
Waveney Foodbank was entered on the register on 18 April 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08283316).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.