Leicester South Foodbank
The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Leicestershire by: a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory service
Activities & Mission
The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Leicestershire by: a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory service
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £516,067 | £683,929 | £676,617 | £407,838 | £97,000 | 6 / 75 |
| 2024 | £793,671 | £662,211 | £330,112 | £575,700 | £97,000 | 5 / 80 |
| 2023 | £796,940 | £691,533 | £427,804 | £444,240 | £61,000 | 4 / 65 |
| 2022 | £619,150 | £603,887 | £603,887 | £338,833 | £61,000 | 3 / 40 |
| 2021 | £642,545 | £490,937 | £347,667 | £323,570 | £45,058 | 3 / 78 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Leicester South Foodbank
What does Leicester South Foodbank do?
The relief of financial hardship amongst people in Leicestershire by: a) providing emergency food, essential toiletries, and household items to people in need and/or for distribution by charities or other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty b) such other means, including the provision of support or signposting to relevant information and other advisory service
How much income did Leicester South Foodbank report in 2025?
Leicester South Foodbank reported total income of £516k and reported expenditure of £684k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Leicester South Foodbank registered as a charity?
Leicester South Foodbank was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 2016 as charity number 1166104. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Leicester South Foodbank?
Leicester South Foodbank is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Dundas. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Leicester South Foodbank operate?
Leicester South Foodbank operates across 2 areas: Leicester City and Leicestershire.
Is Leicester South Foodbank a registered charity?
Yes — Leicester South Foodbank is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166104.
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WIGSTON
Leicestershire
LE18 1AD
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