Stamford Foodbank

Analysis

Stamford Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Stamford Foodbank reported income of £67k and spending of £60k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £25k to £67k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Stamford Foodbank sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bournemouth and District Cancer Foundation (£67k), The Bryce Institute (£67k) and Let's Get Growing Limited (£67k).