Question 1

What is the mission of BEDFORD FOODBANK?

Accepted Answer

Bedford Foodbank is set up to benefit people who are in financial crisis and hungry due to reasons such as family breakdown, sudden unemployment,benefits problems ( such as delays or changes), debt, or any other eventualities by helping them through the crisis, through food parcels and  signposting them to receive further help primarily in the area of Bedford Borough.

Question 2

What is the financial size of BEDFORD FOODBANK?

Accepted Answer

BEDFORD FOODBANK is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £623,205 and total expenditure of £713,209.

Question 3

How does BEDFORD FOODBANK allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 100.0% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.0% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (99.0%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of BEDFORD FOODBANK?

Accepted Answer

BEDFORD FOODBANK employs 7 staff members and is supported by 127 volunteers.

Question 5

Does BEDFORD FOODBANK receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does BEDFORD FOODBANK pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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