Caistor Food Bank

Analysis

Caistor Food Bank is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Market Rasen. 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 services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending February 2025, Caistor Food Bank reported income of £50k and spending of £56k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from February 2024 to February 2025, income fell from £65k to £50k (-23%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income dropped by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Caistor Food Bank sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Graft Thames Valley Ltd (£50k), West London Community Riding Centre (£50k) and The Siobhan Dowd Trust (£50k).