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Wragby Chef (Children Eat Free)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1204499Market RasenDisability
Income£29k2025-09-30
Spending£44ksame year
Spent / received139%2-year average
Size in its cause46th pctDisability
Registered2023CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Wragby Chef (Children Eat Free) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Market Rasen. It was registered in August 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, 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 and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Wragby Chef (Children Eat Free) reported income of £29k and spending of £44k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from September 2024 to September 2025, income grew from £23k to £29k (+23%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 139% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Wragby Chef (Children Eat Free) sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include UK Devbhoomi Trust (£29k), 2nd Carlton Colville Scout Group (£29k) and Billinghay and District Community (Swimming) Pool Association (£29k).

Income and spending

£0£11k£22k£33k£44k2024 Income: £23,2482024 Spending: £27,66220242025 Income: £28,6082025 Spending: £44,3992025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Wragby ChEF (Children Eat Free) provides free lunches to local children in the school holidays.Provides Meals on Wheels and operates a community larder and cafe using supermarket 'waste' purchased from Fareshare

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
UK Devbhoomi TrustWest Midlands£29k
2nd Carlton Colville Scout GroupLowestoft£29k
Billinghay and District Community (Swimming) Pool AssociationLincoln£29k
St Francis' Fund (Newham)London£29k