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Company No. 12292143 · Incorporated 31 Oct 2019

Food for Thought Pantry CIC

Registered name: FOOD FOR THOUGHT PANTRY CIC

Food for Thought Pantry CIC made £48.2k revenue and £706 profit in the year to 31 Oct 2025.

Food for Thought Pantry CIC’s revenue grew 20% to £48.2k in the year to 31 Oct 2025, with £706 profit and 1 employee. The company is classified under “unlicensed restaurants and cafes” and is based in South Shields; we hold 3 years of its filed accounts.

Full P&L filedSection I · Accommodation and food servicesSIC 56102Unlicensed restaurants and cafesSIC 56210Event catering activities
Status
Active
Location
South Shields, North East
Age
6 yrs · since 2019
Type
Community Interest Company
Latest accounts · year to 31 Oct 2025

Key figures

IndependentSmall team
Revenue
£48.2k
Growth ▲19.7%
Profit
£706
Growth —
Profit margin
1.5%
Gross 22.9%
Employees
1
Change —
Profit / employee
£706
Revenue/employee £48.2k
Profitable streak
1yr
Consecutive profitable years in our data

Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.

3 filed years

Financial history

Multi-year financials, oldest to newest
Year to31 Oct 202331 Oct 202431 Oct 2025
DisclosureFull P&LFull P&LFull P&L
Profit & loss
Revenue (turnover)£53k£40.3k£48.2k
Cost of sales£33.1k£28.5k£37.2k
Gross profit£20k£11.8k£11k
Operating profit£957−£1.2k£976
Profit before tax£957−£1.2k£976
Profit after tax£957−£1.2k£706
Profit (best available)£957−£1.2k£706
Employees (average)001
Ratios
Profit margin1.8%−2.9%1.5%
Gross margin37.6%29.2%22.9%
Revenue per employee——£48.2k
Profit per employee——£706
Growth (year on year)
Revenue growth—▼23.9%▲19.7%
Profit growth—▼222.7%—
Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue
Cash at bank£1.6k£1.4k—
Net assets−£2.5k−£1.2k£0
Fixed assets£0£0—
Current assets£1.6k£1.4k—
Debtors£0£0—
Deferred income£0£0—
SourceFullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Oct 2025FullAccounts · bulk data Jul 2026
Derived from the latest filing

How the business works

Profit margin
1.5%
Profit ÷ revenue.
Gross margin
22.9%
Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
Revenue per employee
£48.2k
Revenue ÷ average employees.
Profit per employee
£706
Profit ÷ average employees.
Cash conversion
—
Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
Fixed assets ÷ revenue
—
Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
Deferred income ÷ revenue
—
Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
Debtors ÷ revenue
—
Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Indirect — not revenue

Balance-sheet signals

Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.

Net assets
—
Now £0
Cash at bank
—
Now —
Headcount
—
Now 1
Deferred income
—
Now —
Fixed assets
—
Now —
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Sources

Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025 (profit £706), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Jul 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.

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