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Brixton Soup Kitchen

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1159976londonPoverty relief
Income£114k2025-04-30
Spending£137ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctPoverty relief
Registered2015Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Brixton Soup Kitchen is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in london. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08972576). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Brixton Soup Kitchen reported income of £114k and spending of £137k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £189k to £114k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Brixton Soup Kitchen sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% 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 Sharing Life Trust (£114k), Life Community Church (£114k) and Distington Club for Young People (£114k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£51k£101k£152k£203k2021 Income: £188,9232021 Spending: £125,58720212022 Income: £129,6062022 Spending: £202,91220222023 Income: £149,2802023 Spending: £147,21620232024 Income: £143,4232024 Spending: £115,01620242025 Income: £113,8052025 Spending: £137,1622025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Brixton Soup Kitchen is community space for homeless people or people in desperate need. The Soup Kitchen aspires to provide food, drink and companionship in a warm and friendly environment on a weekly basis.

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Sharing Life TrustOxfordshire£114k
Life Community ChurchBirmingham£114k
Distington Club for Young PeopleCumbria£114k
Jesus the Anointed One ChurchLondon£114k