Newquay Foodbank
Analysis
Newquay Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in July 2020, 6 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 provides services and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Newquay Foodbank reported income of £373k and spending of £253k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £113k to £373k (+231%), an average of +35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2025, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Newquay Foodbank sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stamma (£373k), Elfrida Rathbone (Camden) (£374k) and Life with Art (£372k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Newquay Foodbank (NFB) supports individuals and families who find themselves in a situation where they are unable to provide the basic essentials for themselves or their families. Working with various agencies we aim to support those who come to us through signposting to enable them to get back on their feet. We work alongside Trussell and aim to eradicate hunger & hardship.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stamma | London | £373k |
| Elfrida Rathbone (Camden) | London | £374k |
| Life with Art | Bristol | £372k |
| The Island Haven (Treliske) | Isles of Scilly | £374k |