Food for All

Analysis

Food for All is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Watford. It was registered in October 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03842531). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Food for All reported income of £511k and spending of £462k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £486k to £511k (+5.0%), an average of +1.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Food for All sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Left Bank Leeds Charitable Trust (£511k), Dartmouth United Charities (£511k) and Hospital of St Mary the Virgin (Rye Hill and Benwell) (£510k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 97%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £282k would cover about 7 months of spending at that rate. It employed 2 people.

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.