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Kensington & Chelsea Foodbank

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1193820LondonDisability
Income£202k2025-03-31
Spending£198ksame year
Spent / received92%4-year average
Size in its cause76th pctDisability
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Kensington & Chelsea Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kensington & Chelsea Foodbank reported income of £202k and spending of £198k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £40k to £202k (+405%), an average of +72% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 238%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Kensington & Chelsea Foodbank sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenwich Homeless Project (£202k), UK Friends of Beit Issie Shapiro (£202k) and Renova Trust (£202k).

Income and spending

£0£51k£101k£152k£202k2022 Income: £40,0482022 Spending: £10,07220222023 Income: £135,3812023 Spending: £106,72220232024 Income: £140,9342024 Spending: £160,35520242025 Income: £202,1592025 Spending: £197,7282025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The Foodbank seeks to help those facing food poverty in Kensington & Chelsea (London) and the surrounding area, by:a) Providing emergency food parcels, normally via a voucher referral system in partnership with local agenciesb) Providing essential toiletries to those in needc) Signposting and referring clients to local support agencies to help address the root causes of food poverty

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Greenwich Homeless ProjectLondon£202k
UK Friends of Beit Issie ShapiroBorehamwood£202k
Renova TrustLondon£202k
Parent and Child Together North EastDarlington£202k