Rutland Foodbank
Analysis
Rutland Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rutland. It was registered in September 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 provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Rutland Foodbank reported income of £75k and spending of £86k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £89k to £75k (-16%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Rutland Foodbank sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Weston Islamic Education Centre (£75k), The Polehampton Charity (£75k) and Migrant Workers Sefton Community (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Rutland Foodbank provides an emergency food parcel containing 3 days worth of food for people living in Rutland (or neighbouring counties) who are experiencing an unexpected crisis situation. Clients are referred from professionals working in the County, who assess each clients situation to verify their crisis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Weston Islamic Education Centre | Weston-Super-Mare | £75k |
| The Polehampton Charity | Berkshire | £75k |
| Migrant Workers Sefton Community | Merseyside | £75k |
| Greater Life Trust Foundation | Chertsey | £75k |