the food chain (uk) limited

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other defined groups. The Food Chain (uk) Limited is a registered charity whose purpose is the advancement of health or the saving of lives. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in London and operates in London.

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

The Food Chain ensures people living with HIV in London can access the nutrition they need to get well, stay well and lead healthy, independent lives. Our tailored support is delivered by volunteers and includes the most appropriate package of home-delivered meals, groceries, nutrition and cookery classes and communal dinners.

Fundraising

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Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£433,242

Latest Expenditure

£435,110

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 89.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 11.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £121,113

Charitable Activities £343,035

Other Trading £59,660

Investments £98

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £520,799

Raising Funds £64,442

Governance £4,976

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£433,242	£435,110				0 / 121
2023	£523,906	£585,241	£520,799	£25,946	£0	9 / 127
2022	£463,000	£566,941				0 / 125
2021	£573,740	£523,248	£468,100	£188,786	£190,484	7 / 180
2020	£475,371	£394,485				0 / 200