WYTHENSHAWE FOOD BANK
To provide Food and other essential items to people experiencing food crisis and extreme poverty in Wythenshawe through an organisation of food banks supported by trained volunteers.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £105,437 to £95,956 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,481. The trustees report that the charity remains in a sound financial position and maintains adequate resources for the foreseeable future. However, they note that funding and long-term sustainability are key priorities as demand for support remains high.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (30/03/2026)
Trustees
- Antony Petrou
- Jonathan Bromley
- Nicola Booth
- Susan Halpern
- Vicky Quek
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2025 | £82k | £91k |
| 03/04/2024 | £67k | £56k |
| 03/04/2023 | £64k | £58k |
| 03/04/2022 | £36k | £39k |
| 03/04/2021 | £75k | £16k |
Common questions
Is WYTHENSHAWE FOOD BANK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £105,437 to £95,956 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £9,481. The trustees report that the charity remains in a sound financial position and maintains adequate resources for the foreseeable future. However, they note that funding and long-term sustainability are key priorities as demand for support remains high. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WYTHENSHAWE FOOD BANK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WYTHENSHAWE FOOD BANK as a grant recipient include MANCHESTER CITY F.C. CITY IN THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANCHESTER CITY F.C. CITY IN THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | food bank donations |
| MANCHESTER CITY F.C. CITY IN THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £2k | food bank donations |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/06/2026 | £20k | Continuing Running Wythenshawe Foodbank |