Fallowfield and Withington Foodbank
Analysis
Fallowfield and Withington Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in May 2017, 9 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, Fallowfield and Withington Foodbank reported income of £130k and spending of £109k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £82k to £130k (+58%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 146%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Fallowfield and Withington Foodbank sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fullbridge Evangelical Church (£130k), Gloucester Community Church (£130k) and The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Chad, Saddleworth (£130k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To relieve persons in Fallowfield and Withington and the surrounding area that are in financial hardship in such ways as the Trustees from time to time think fit, in particular, but not exclusively by:a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to individuals and families in need and for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve pov
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fullbridge Evangelical Church | Essex | £130k |
| Gloucester Community Church | Gloucester | £130k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Chad, Saddleworth | Oldham | £130k |
| Grand Belz Ltd. | County | £130k |