The Big Difference
Southampton, UK
Food redistribution charity in Southampton. Serving People, Saving Waste
What we've received
Meals314,072
Non-food (tonnes)6.47
Money£3,000
Sainsbury's Southampton Portswood
Location: 224 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB, United Kingdom
This is how Sainsbury's is investing in local communities. A verified record of community support, tracked on Neighbourly.
What Sainsbury's has delivered.
The positive impact Sainsbury's has helped to create in communities.
All-time totals
People supported weekly
The number of people indirectly helped each week by the good causes Sainsbury's has supported
1,500
Good causes supported
7
CO2e saved (tonnes)
304
Money donated
£500
Non-food donated (tonnes)
2
Meals donated
194,984
How it works
Here's how businesses create local impact through Neighbourly.
Through Neighbourly, Sainsbury's has donated surplus food, money and products, turning business resources into meaningful community impact.
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A business gives
Through Neighbourly, businesses donate resources to local good causes.
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A local good cause puts it to use
Support goes directly to charities and community organisations, helping them free up time and resources to focus on what matters most.
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People get the support they need
Whether it's a hot meal, essential products, a safe place to meet or someone to talk to, support reaches people in ways that make a real difference.
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Every contribution counts
Together, these contributions create real, measurable impact in local communities. That's social value in action.
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Causes connected to Sainsbury's Southampton Portswood
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Southampton City Mission Food Projects
Southampton, UK
We set up our food banks 28 yrs ago and our Marketplaces 4 years ago. We have 5 food, 1 clothing bank and 4 Marketplaces. The Banks provide emergency support to those in need. Our Marketplaces is a community food membership scheme for local people. Our Banks operate an online system referral agents can use to refer clients. There is a network of over 2000 individual agents able to refer to us now. In 2023we gave out 4 days of food 21,765 times and clothed 2,153 people with x4 outfits. We do all this free of charge through working co-operatively with supermarkets, charities, business and churches across the city to make it happen. SCM Marketplaces have been designed to complement our existing emergency food and clothes project. For a weekly £5 membership subscription, Marketplace members can come on the day their Marketplace is open, use the members café, chat to members and volunteers, talk to any visiting advice agencies, and choose around 13 items from the fridges, freezers, fresh fruit and veg, bakery, ambient food products and toiletries.
What we've received
Meals532,525
Non-food (tonnes)7.17
Money£11,668
RCCG Palace Of Grace, Eastleigh, Hampshire Charity
Eastleigh, UK
RCCG Place Of Grace in the course of advancing the propagation of the gospel and reducing poverty, make food, clothing and other daily essentials available to the homeless, orphans, widow, widowers, fatherless, motherless and the destitute in Eastleigh and her environs. Although, we are in Eastleigh, Hampshire, we cover areas such as Southampton, Botley, and Hedge-End etc. Our food bank & clothing project has tremendously assisted us to bring people together in a conducive atmosphere and provide food that can be eaten or taken away for those in question and their families. In addition, the essence of our project our is to provide the needed support and counselling by experienced caregivers who can signpost the homeless and destitute in our area to ensure they have roof over their heads. This will enable more people to benefit from the service and support families who are on tight budgets and are keen to provide healthy food options for their children.
What we've received
Meals88,969
Non-food (tonnes)1.41
Money£250