Registered charity 1212717

Christ Church Foodbank

What it does

Provide foodbank service to local community once a week.Provide soup kitchen/emergency meal once a week

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Its charitable purposes

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE : THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST PEOPLE IN CARMARTHEN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY: A) PROVIDING EMERGENCY FOOD, ESSENTIAL TOILETRIES, AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN NEED AND/OR FOR DISTRIBUTION BY CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY B) SUCH OTHER MEANS, INCLUDING (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT OR SIGNPOSTING TO RELEVANT INFORMATION AND OTHER ADVISORY SERVICES AND TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES WITH A CHRISTIAN ETHOS, SUPPORTED BY CHURCHES IN CARMARTHEN.

From its governing document, as recorded on the register.

Causes

What it works on: Preventing or relieving poverty
Who it helps: Children and young people
Older people
Disabled people
The general public
How it works: Provides services
Provides advocacy, advice or information
Other charitable activities

The charity chose these from the Charity Commission's list.

Where it works

In Wales

Carmarthenshire

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

Income and spending

The register has no income or spending figures for this charity.

Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

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In council meetings

Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.

11 September 2023, Carmarthenshire
Named in a decision of Cabinet Member for Homes
WG DIRECT FOOD SUPPORT FUND
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Trustees

3 trustees run the charity.

Beti-wyn JamesAppointed 29 January 2026
Paulene Elizabeth Mary KilsbyAppointed 1 September 2023
Vaughan Charles HowellsAppointed 29 January 2026

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

About this charity

Charity number: 1212717
Status: Registered
Registered with the Commission: 27 March 2025
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Mar 2025
Council area of its contact address: Carmarthenshire

Sources

Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.

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