Bourne Foodbank
Analysis
Bourne Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bourne. It was registered in May 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bourne Foodbank reported income of £36k and spending of £22k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £26k to £36k (+38%), an average of +8.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bourne Foodbank sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pentecostal Church Centre, Burbage (£36k), Seventh Day Church of God ( Reformed ) (£36k) and The Loughborough Welfare Trusts (£36k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve persons in Bourne and the surrounding area by:a) providing emergency food, toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty0001
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pentecostal Church Centre, Burbage | Hinckley | £36k |
| Seventh Day Church of God ( Reformed ) | Dagenham | £36k |
| The Loughborough Welfare Trusts | Leicestershire | £36k |
| Panmure Liberum Foundation | London | £36k |