# Charity - Basingstoke Foodbank

Basingstoke Foodbank is a registered charity.

- Charity name: Basingstoke Foodbank
- Charity number: [1154319](https://opencharities.uk/ew/1154319)
- Charity type: CIO
- Registration date: 23rd October 2013

## Objectives

THE BASINGSTOKE FOODBANK RECEIVES DONATIONS OF NON-PERISHABLE FOOD DIRECTLY FROM THE LOCAL  COMMUNITY AND VIA SUPERMARKET APPEALS.THESE DONATIONS ARE SORTED INTO FOOD-TYPES AND CHECKED FOR USE-BY END DATE AND THEN STORED.PARTNER AGENCIES ISSUE VOUCHERS TO  CLIENTS JUDGED BY THEM TO BE IN URGENT NEED OF FOOD-SUPPORT.  VOUCHERS ARE REDEEMED AT THE FOODBANK CENTRE FOR 3-DAYS SUPPLY OF FOOD.

## Purposes

- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty