North Cotswold Foodbank

Analysis

North Cotswold Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Guiting Power. It was registered in December 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, North Cotswold Foodbank reported income of £277k and spending of £274k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £134k to £277k (+108%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, North Cotswold Foodbank sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chobham Poor Allotments (£277k), Reach Out Ministries (£278k) and Speke Children's Environment Committee (£277k).