Shepshed Foodbank

Analysis

Shepshed Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in October 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 other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Shepshed Foodbank reported income of £23k and spending of £21k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £21k to £23k (+13%), an average of +3.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Shepshed Foodbank sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pathways to Care (£23k), Alveley Charity (£23k) and Guisborough Christian Centre (£23k).