GroceryAid at a glance

• 4,482,522

  Total amount spent in 2016/17 on Welfare support

• 3,500

  People we helped financially last year

• 6,101,947 gross

  Raised in 2016/17 through events and donations

• 101

  Age of our oldest beneficiary

• 677

  People and counting enrolled on our Carers Programme

• 68%

  Callers to the Helpline are of working age

• 177

  Washing machines purchased for beneficiaries last year

• £180,225

  Total value of Christmas voucher hampers sent to beneficiaries

• 256

  Companies received an Achievement Award

• 362

  Volunteers help us run the charity

• 75

  People currently receiving regular befriending calls

• 101

  Participants in challenge events last year

• 20

  Electric powered vechiles purchased in 2016/17

• 10,500

  People called the Helpline or accessed factsheets in 2016/17

• 24

  Volunteer Befrienders

• 1,507,184 gross

  Raised by GroceryAid Branches in 2016/17

• 23

  Number of teams at the inaugural Southern Network Quiz Night