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eggcup

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups. Eggcup is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Lancaster and operates in Lancashire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Intercept surplus food; organise buying cooperative of staple foods; provide training to volunteers; support neighbourhood groups in setting up and running food clubs; provide infrastructure, guidance and support to local food organisations; provide food club services for the benefit of people on low incomes in a manner that support community wellbeing and integration.

Fundraising

See where Eggcup is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£801,129
Latest Expenditure
£927,566

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 36.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 31.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £743,472
Charitable Activities £57,657
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £292,707
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £634,859

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£801,129£927,566£292,707£300,840£210,9658 / 90
2023£821,523£605,944£244,627£427,277£248,3148 / 90
2022£524,179£364,899£364,899£211,698£137,8005 / 50
2021£20,000£1800 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers