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Food Bank Aid

Also known as: Food Bank Aid Ltd

The relief of poverty, especially food poverty, by means including the collection, sorting and distribution of food and other supplies to food banks that serve the needs of persons who are, or are in danger of, suffering food poverty.

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Activities & Mission

The relief of poverty, especially food poverty, by means including the collection, sorting and distribution of food and other supplies to food banks that serve the needs of persons who are, or are in danger of, suffering food poverty.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Show all 8 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,200,846
Latest Expenditure
£2,604,207

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 86% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1359). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 91.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 32% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 9.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 29% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,153,831
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £47,015
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,379,465
Raising Funds £224,742
Governance £9,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£2,200,846
£2,604,207£2,379,465£1,633,841£1,615,2106 / 350
2024
£2,599,441
£2,545,371£2,405,188£2,037,202£2,005,9135 / 350
2023
£2,974,341
£1,799,149£1,693,447£1,983,132£1,961,7824 / 300
2022
£2,135,161
£1,327,221£1,262,794£807,940£807,9401 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Food Bank Aid

What does Food Bank Aid do?

The relief of poverty, especially food poverty, by means including the collection, sorting and distribution of food and other supplies to food banks that serve the needs of persons who are, or are in danger of, suffering food poverty.

How much income did Food Bank Aid report in 2025?

Food Bank Aid reported total income of £2.20m and reported expenditure of £2.60m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Food Bank Aid?

Food Bank Aid has a program ratio of 108.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 86% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1359 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Food Bank Aid registered as a charity?

Food Bank Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 2021 as charity number 1194314. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Food Bank Aid?

Food Bank Aid is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher John Goodgame. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Food Bank Aid operate?

Food Bank Aid operates across 8 areas, including Barnet, Brent, Camden and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Food Bank Aid a registered charity?

Yes — Food Bank Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1194314.

Details

Address
Unit 2B
Chaplin Square
Great North Leisure Park
LONDON
N12 0GL
Registration Date
4 May 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5177374
Charity Number
1194314

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Trustees

Christopher John Goodgame Chair
Charlotte Souter
Gideon Ernst Chain
Ishraq Naveed Bhatti
Kalbir Singh Sohi
Martin Stephen Smith
Rochelle Trup
Tania Platt

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Food Bank Aid Ltd

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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