Charity - Kirkcaldy Foodbank

Kirkcaldy Foodbank is a registered charity.

Charity name
Kirkcaldy Foodbank
Regulator
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
Charity number
SC044446
Charity type
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Registration date
25th November 2013

Objectives

The purposes of Kirkcaldy Foodbank's establishment and operations are the prevention and relief of food poverty in the Kirkcaldy area, the advancement of citizenship/community development and the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage in ways including:- 4.1. the provision of food to those identified as being in need of the services of the Foodbank. - 4.2 working with other local and national organisations to ensure those in food poverty and other disadvantaged people have access to the appropriate information to enable them to explore ways to make improvements to their life conditions and alleviate the hardship they are suffering or prevent any future hardship. and 4.3 working with other agencies to ensure those in food poverty and other disadvantaged people, armed with the appropriate information, have guidance and support to allow them to be proactive in improving their life conditions and alleviate the hardship they are suffering or prevent any future hardship

Purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage