FareShare Midlands

About FareShare Midlands

FareShare Midlands is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1146847). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 95/100 — 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 (2025), FareShare Midlands reported a total income of £4,382,478 and total expenditure of £3,618,999, a spending ratio of 83% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, FareShare Midlands describes its activities as follows: FareShare Midlands (formerly FareShare Leicester) was formed on 1st July, 2008, as a project of the Diocese of Leicester and a franchise of the national charity FareShare. FareShare takes good quality surplus food from the food industry that is supplied to community organisations for those in need, rather than being disposed of. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for FareShare Midlands. 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: 82.6% of income spent on charitable work