Caister Community Larder
Analysis
Caister Community Larder is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Great Yarmouth. It was registered in July 2022, 4 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, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Caister Community Larder reported income of £19k and spending of £22k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from May 2023 to May 2025, income grew from £5,782 to £19k (+234%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 294%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Caister Community Larder sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stretton Climate Care (£19k), Keswick Area Food Share (£19k) and Kent Refugee Help (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The relief of need through the provision of emergency supplies of food, clothing and other essentials. Support is given through the distribution of parcels of supplies in response to referrals for individuals in urgent need. A community larder is also offered, allowing beneficiaries to select good for themselves from the stock held by the charity.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stretton Climate Care | Church Stretton | £19k |
| Keswick Area Food Share | Cumbria | £19k |
| Kent Refugee Help | Whitstable | £19k |
| Sadaqah Welfare Trust | Birmingham | £19k |