Ilkley Foodbank
Analysis
Ilkley Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in June 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 makes grants to individuals.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Ilkley Foodbank reported income of £11k and spending of £24k, spending 211% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £11k (-53%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Ilkley Foodbank sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Cornard Charities (£11k), Coventry West African Community (Cwac) (£11k) and Wareham Disabled Club (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Ilkley Foodbank provides emergency food, essential toiletries and household items to individuals and families in need. We also share surplus donations with other charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty in the West Yorkshire area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Great Cornard Charities | Sudbury | £11k |
| Coventry West African Community (Cwac) | Coventry | £11k |
| Wareham Disabled Club | Wareham | £11k |
| Rotary Club of Lutterworth Trust Fund | Lutterworth | £11k |