FARE SHOP

About FARE SHOP

FARE SHOP is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1167051). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), FARE SHOP reported a total income of £20,644 and total expenditure of £10,000, a spending ratio of 48% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, FARE SHOP describes its activities as follows: For the public benefit, the prevention or relief of food poverty of people living in Greater Manchester by establishing and growing a grocery business, providing surplus food from supermarkets to individuals, to relieve their needs and prevent hunger. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FARE SHOP. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 48.4% of income spent on charitable work