Chichester District Foodbank

Analysis

Chichester District Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Chichester District Foodbank reported income of £345k and spending of £379k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £129k to £345k (+167%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Chichester District Foodbank sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Yellow Brick Road Projects (£344k), Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Power of Jehovah (£345k) and Islamic Centre Nottingham (£344k).