WATERAID INTERNATIONAL
Latest income
£915k
Latest spending
£903k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £213,000 at the year-end, which is within its stated policy target of £145,000 to £220,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 2-3 months operating costs (£145k - £220k) (held: £213k)
“The amount of reserves the Charity will hold is between £145k and £220k, being 2-3 months operating costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: WaterAid UK
“Contributions of services valued at £666,664 (2023: £664,112) were received from WaterAid UK during the year to fund core operational costs within WaterAid international.” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£915k
Total spending
£903k
Reserves (reported)
£225k
Employees
7
Trustees
- Maureen Patricia O'Neilchair
- ANDREW JAMES GREEN
- Andrew Towle
- Ankie van Wersch-Lenders
- Dr Claudia Sadoff
- Jan Sigurd Michael Arthursson
- Martin Munro
- Mohamed Sigbe Beavogui
- Osward Chanda
- PROFESSOR HIROAKI FURUMAI
- Professor Sheila Tlou
- The Hon Karlene Ann Maywald
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £915k | £903k |
| 31/03/2024 | £942k | £935k |
| 31/03/2023 | £894k | £893k |
| 31/03/2022 | £955k | £950k |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is WATERAID INTERNATIONAL financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £213,000 at the year-end, which is within its stated policy target of £145,000 to £220,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
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|---|---|---|
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| PROJECT GIVING BACK | 1 | £540k |
| Founders Pledge Ltd | 1 | £386k |
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