Thanet Food Link Ltd
Analysis
Thanet Food Link Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08503050). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Thanet Food Link Ltd reported income of £116k and spending of £117k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £109k to £116k (+6.4%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Thanet Food Link Ltd 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 Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar (£116k), Greater Rushmoor Nepali Community (£116k) and Hope Into Action: Reading (£116k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of food parcels for those in need in Thanet, Kent.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of High Ongar | Ongar | £116k |
| Greater Rushmoor Nepali Community | Aldershot | £116k |
| Hope Into Action: Reading | Reading | £116k |
| Atherton & Leigh Foodbank | Manchester | £116k |