Hot Line Meals Service (London)

Analysis

Hot Line Meals Service (London) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Hot Line Meals Service (London) reported income of £425k and spending of £529k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £609k to £425k (-30%), an average of -8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Hot Line Meals Service (London) sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northumberland Junior Football League Limited (£424k), Families United Network (£425k) and Danson Sports Limited (£424k).