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The Felix Project

Felix London collects surplus food from all parts of the food supply chain and redistributes it to community organisations and schools that use the food for social good across London. Most of the food would otherwise go to landfill or anaerobic digestion. In 2024, the charity delivered the equivalent of 38 million meals to more than 1,200 community organisations and schools and was supported by ov

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Activities & Mission

Felix London collects surplus food from all parts of the food supply chain and redistributes it to community organisations and schools that use the food for social good across London. Most of the food would otherwise go to landfill or anaerobic digestion. In 2024, the charity delivered the equivalent of 38 million meals to more than 1,200 community organisations and schools and was supported by ov

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£15,872,870
Latest Expenditure
£14,036,386

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 89.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 11.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £15,561,122
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £1,033
Investments £262,740
Other Income £47,975

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,511,635
Raising Funds £1,524,751
Governance £34,200
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£15,872,870
£14,036,386£12,511,635£12,723,474£2,444,819202 / 13398
2023
£12,880,736
£12,844,593£11,584,614£10,886,990£6,480,883167 / 13731
2022
£7,634,848
£9,826,651£8,958,841£10,850,848£5,465,759143 / 8599
2021
£8,323,584
£6,761,064£6,012,534£12,846,652£3,800,00093 / 3987
2020
£12,360,190
£3,633,108£2,934,466£11,284,130£4,668,31639 / 700

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Felix Project

What does The Felix Project do?

Felix London collects surplus food from all parts of the food supply chain and redistributes it to community organisations and schools that use the food for social good across London. Most of the food would otherwise go to landfill or anaerobic digestion. In 2024, the charity delivered the equivalent of 38 million meals to more than 1,200 community organisations and schools and was supported by ov

How much income did The Felix Project report in 2024?

The Felix Project reported total income of £15.87m and reported expenditure of £14.04m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Felix Project registered as a charity?

The Felix Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2016 as charity number 1168183. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs The Felix Project?

The Felix Project is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gavin John Darby. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Felix Project operate?

The Felix Project operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Felix Project a registered charity?

Yes — The Felix Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168183.

Details

Address
c/o Sayer Vincent
Invicta House
108-114 Golden Lane
London
EC1Y 0TL
Registration Date
12 July 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5077986
Charity Number
1168183

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Trustees

Gavin John Darby Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Asi Panditharatna
Catherine Helen Thorpe
Also governs 1 other charity
James Thomas Conybeare-Cross
Simone Connolly
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