Deal Area Foodbank & Pantry

Analysis

Deal Area Foodbank & Pantry is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Deal. It was registered in September 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Deal Area Foodbank & Pantry reported income of £192k and spending of £321k, spending 168% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £238k to £192k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Deal Area Foodbank & Pantry sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dog Assistance in Disability (£192k), Mental Fight Club (£192k) and The Hands Around the World Charitable Trust (£192k).