Dorking Area Foodbank

Analysis

Dorking Area Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in June 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Dorking Area Foodbank reported income of £118k and spending of £82k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £107k to £118k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Dorking Area Foodbank sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grace Fountain Church Limited (£118k), The Cherubim and Seraphim St Michaels Church Society (£118k) and Enfield Town Islamic Centre (£118k).