GroceryAid at a glance

• 4.25m

  Total amount spent in 2018/19 on Welfare support

• 15,784

  Grocery colleagues helped last year

• 31%

  Increase in number of crisis grant applications last year

• 69%

  Of people supported are of working age

• 2%

  Increase in applications for assistance last year

• 61

  Volunteer Welfare Assessors across the UK visit beneficiaries to ensure they are well

• 314

  Volunteers help us run the charity

• 1

  Employers in the industry are the primary way people find out about us

• 24%

  Increase in people accessing Law Express support

• 1,200

  Essential and mobility items provided last year

• 106%

  Increase in Live Chat sessions via website