Grantham Foodbank
Analysis
Grantham Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grantham. It was registered in September 2021, 5 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Grantham Foodbank reported income of £124k and spending of £129k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income fell from £173k to £124k (-28%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Grantham Foodbank sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ely Islamic Centre (£124k), Reconciliation Trust (Leeds) (£124k) and Flintshire Foodbank (£124k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The prevention or relief of poverty in Grantham and surrounding areas in particular but not exclusively by providing emergency food supplies to individuals in need and/or charities, or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ely Islamic Centre | Ely | £124k |
| Reconciliation Trust (Leeds) | Leeds | £124k |
| Flintshire Foodbank | Clwyd | £124k |
| Faversham Foodbank | Kent | £124k |