What is the financial size of CANTERBURY FOOD BANK?

CANTERBURY FOOD BANK is classified as a medium charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £713,344 and total expenditure of £776,668.

How does CANTERBURY FOOD BANK allocate its spending?

For every pound spent, approximately 99.7% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 0.3% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is higher than the median for similar-sized charities (98.5%).

What is the workforce structure of CANTERBURY FOOD BANK?

CANTERBURY FOOD BANK employs 9 staff members and is supported by 200 volunteers.

Does CANTERBURY FOOD BANK receive government funding?

To a small extent. Approximately 5.6% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Does CANTERBURY FOOD BANK pay its trustees?

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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CANTERBURY FOOD BANK

#1153791

CIO•Medium•Registered

www.canterburyfoodbank.org

Canterbury food bank operates within the canterbury city council district (whitstable, canterbury, herne bay and surrounding villages) to alleviate poverty through the provision of crisis food parcels, items, services and facilities to individuals in financial need and contributing to and cooperating with charities and other organisations working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Registered address

Unit 29, Joseph Wilson Industrial Estate, Millstrood Road, WHITSTABLE, Kent, CT5 3PS

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£713,344

Expenditure

All activities

£776,668

Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£201,020

Total Assets

Gross assets

£1,028,695

Working Capital

Liquidity

£631,833

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 42,435 similar medium charities

Compare vs:

Reserve Runway

3.1 months

Median: 4.3 monthsAround typical

Income Growth (1yr)

-24.3%

Median: 1.4%Below typical

Spending Efficiency

99.7%

Median: 98.5%Around typical

Income Concentration

94.2%

Median: 86.5%Around typical

Fundraising ROI

279.7x

Median: 22.7xTop quartile

Income Volatility

76.4%

Median: 17.9%Below typical

Self-Generated Income

3.1%

Median: 41.9%Below typical

3-Year Income CAGR

11.2%

Median: 1.6%Top quartile

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending

99.7%

Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

279.7%

Governance Cost

% of expenditure

0.1%

Grant Making

% given away

Debt Ratio

% of assets

0.7%

Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

3.1 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

96.9%

Government Reliance

% of income

5.6%

Largest Source

Primary income

Donations & Legacies

Diversification

HHI: 9425

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-24.3%↓

Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

11.2%

Volatility

High Volatility

76.4%

Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

Volunteers

Volunteer count

200

Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

22.2:1

Revenue/Employee

Per head

£79,260

Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

High Earners

Earning over £60k

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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Income vs Expenditure

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5 Year Trend

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Employees & Volunteers

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