129 active members; 63 survey respondents (49% response rate); foodbank visits among former users fell from 57 to 23 (six-month comparison), reducing overall local foodbank demand by approximately 9%
Key Metric 1
Volunteer-run with paid staff support; specific volunteer numbers not disclosed in report
Key Metric 2
Members save approx. £30–35 per shop (est. £1,500 per year); financial figures for operating costs not disclosed; funders: Raven Housing Association and Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
Key Metric 3
Food security: 90% are less anxious about feeding their family; 84% have more food choice; foodbank visits among former users more than halved after joining; over two-thirds eating more fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, and meat