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Fuel Bank Foundation

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About Fuel Bank Foundation

The Fuel Bank Foundation was set up to help as many people as possible benefit from fuel crisis support so fewer people are left without access to energy for the basics. The initial focus will be to widen the reach of Fuel Banks, so more people can access the support.

Founded
Size
large

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 100%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 87

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
OFAC / EU / UN sanctions
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£1.00
Program expenses£1.00 (£15.9 million)
100% to programs beats the peer average (96%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Fuel Bank Foundation is a registered disaster relief nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 2017 and has been operating for 9 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 87/100 for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £27M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Fuel Bank Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom is 87/100.

Fuel Bank Foundation is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 2017 and has been active for 9 years.

Based on official tax filings, Fuel Bank Foundation has £27M in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £369K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Fuel Bank Foundation is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a large organization. It has £27M in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Fuel Bank Foundation. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

Fuel Bank Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

The Fuel Bank Foundation was set up to help as many people as possible benefit from fuel crisis support so fewer people are left without access to energy for the basics. The initial focus will be to widen the reach of Fuel Banks, so more people can access the support. Fuel Bank Foundation is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 2017.

Among disaster relief charities registered in United Kingdom: Fuel Bank Foundation's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 87/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £27M is well above the peer average of £369K.

Fuel Bank Foundation is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£10M-£100M
100% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. Fuel Bank Foundation is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

HE
HELEN Adey
Trustee

Officers & trustees (3)

Source: Public filings

HE
HELEN A•••
Trustee
LA
Laura H•••••••••
Trustee
NI
Nicola Z••••••••
Trustee
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Latest news

From global news sources

10 articles found

From global news sources

Sentiment

Neutral

Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

ABA Warns Clarity Act Could Fuel Bank Deposit Outflows to Stablecoins - MEXC Exchange
May 2026
www.mexc.co
AI and cloud fuel bank’s new era of fast, reliable credit risk reporting - SAS: Data and AI Solutions
Apr 2026
www.sas.com
Thousands of Welsh households to get help with oil and LPG heating costs - Wired-GOV
Mar 2026
www.wired-gov.net
Welsh households on low incomes to get £200 heating oil payment as fuel prices rise | - Deeside.com
Mar 2026
www.deeside.com
AI and cloud fuel bank’s new era of fast, reliable credit risk reporting - SAS: Data and AI Solutions
Mar 2026
www.sas.com
Energy bills to drop in April - but households still paying £500 more than before crisis - Daily Record
Feb 2026
www.dailyrecord.co.uk
Canton Honors Fuel Bank Advocate For Decades Of Service - Patch
Jan 2026
patch.com
Fed cut rate by June 2026 will fuel bank stocks, says RBC's Cassidy - CNBC
Dec 2025
www.cnbc.com
Viewpoint Local Citizens Advice manager reflects on ‘exceptionally busy’ year - Shetland News
Dec 2025
www.shetnews.co.uk
Award recognises approach to tackling fuel poverty - South Lanarkshire View
Dec 2025
www.southlanarkshireview.scot
Form filed
£26.6M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£22.2M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£6.9M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£4.5M revenue
FY2021
CCEW
Form filed
£1.5M revenue
FY2020
CCEW

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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
Fuel Bank Foundation This page 76 £26.6 million 100%
The Haven Wolverhampton 87 £3.8 million 96%
Low Cost Living Limited 87 £7.8 million 100%
James' Place Charity 87 £3.5 million 85%
Age Uk Birmingham Limited 87 £1.7 million 93%
Lincolnshire Rape Crisis 87 £1.3 million 100%
Fortalice Limited 87 £2.2 million 98%
Carlee Ltd 87 £784,772 99%
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited 84 £2.0 million 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 3 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 21, 2026
Profile completeness
85%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about Fuel Bank Foundation

What is Fuel Bank Foundation?
Fuel Bank Foundation is a disaster relief nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The Fuel Bank Foundation was set up to help as many people as possible benefit from fuel crisis support so fewer people are left without access to energy for the basics. The initial focus will be to widen the reach of Fuel Banks, so more people can access the support.
When was Fuel Bank Foundation founded?
Fuel Bank Foundation was founded in 2017.
Where is Fuel Bank Foundation located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is Fuel Bank Foundation's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £10M-£100M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
Is Fuel Bank Foundation trustworthy?
Fuel Bank Foundation has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Fuel Bank Foundation's website?
https://fuelbankfoundation.org
Are donations to Fuel Bank Foundation tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.