# Charity - The Link Foodbank

The Link Foodbank operates under a registered charity.

- Charity name: Smawthorne Community Project
- Charity number: [1090358](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regid=1090358&subid=0)
- Charity type: Charitable company
- Registration date: 31st January 2002

## Objectives

Provides a variety of activities for the community as well as hosting several community groups. . Education groups are provided in partnership with WEA,  It is underpinned by a wish to demonstrate Christian principles in what is done via the project.Operates a weekly food bank for vulnerable families within the Castleford area.

## Purposes

- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Accommodation/housing
- Religious Activities
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Recreation
- Other Charitable Purposes

## Income & Expenditure

| Year | Income | Expenditure |
|------|--------|-------------|
| 2024 | £33,938 | £28,101 |
| 2023 | £28,851 | £25,375 |
| 2022 | £22,735 | £18,815 |
| 2021 | £18,375 | £13,850 |
| 2020 | £17,687 | £15,987 |


