Finchley Foodbank
Analysis
Finchley Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 2022, 4 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 buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Finchley Foodbank reported income of £278k and spending of £275k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £308k to £278k (-9.8%), an average of -5.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Finchley Foodbank sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horizons (Plymouth) (£278k), South East Dorset Community Accessible Transport (£278k) and The Silverliningcharity (£278k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide approximately three days of emergency food for people living in financial hardship in the London Borough of Barnet. This is done through two weekly sessions at St Mary's parish centre in East Finchley where clients can choose items of food and toiletries. Clients are interviewed when registering with us in order to ascertain their needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Horizons (Plymouth) | Plymouth | £278k |
| South East Dorset Community Accessible Transport | Bournemouth | £278k |
| The Silverliningcharity | London | £278k |
| Disability Assist for Independent Living | Kent Medical Campus | £278k |