WATER FALL
THE CHARITY AIMS TO RELIEVE THE POVERTY AND SUFFERING BY HUMANITARIAN RELIEF,THROUGH EDUCATION, FOOD, HOUSING, WATER PROVISION AND SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMMES.
Objects
TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH IN PARTICULAR BY BUILDING WELLS, PUMPS AND THE INSTALLATION OF WATER FILTRATION SYSTEMS IN UNDER DEVELOPED COUNTRIES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE SAFE AND CLEAN WATER
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held a surplus of unrestricted funds of £423 and restricted funds of £5,906 at the end of the year. The trustees report that the charity consistently met its objectives with a 100% completion rate across all planned initiatives. The filing confirms that fundraising targets were successfully met through online and community-based efforts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2024
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2023
- Volunteers: 10
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/01/2023 (received 04/12/2023, 4 days after the 30/11/2023 due date).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)
Trustees
- Furqan Ahmed Hajee
- RAIHANA MASTER
- Shokat Abdullah Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £516k | £696k |
| 31/01/2024 | £917k | £805k |
| 31/01/2023 | £667k | £646k |
| 31/01/2022 | £479k | £535k |
| 31/01/2021 | £593k | £542k |
Common questions
Is WATER FALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held a surplus of unrestricted funds of £423 and restricted funds of £5,906 at the end of the year. The trustees report that the charity consistently met its objectives with a 100% completion rate across all planned initiatives. The filing confirms that fundraising targets were successfully met through online and community-based efforts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JUSACA CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £170k |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £75k |
| SIR HALLEY STEWART TRUST | 1 | £32k |
| THE RANDAL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £31k |
| The Merchant Taylors' Foundation | 1 | £8k |
| THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| EDWARD VINSON 1957 CHARITY SETTLEMENT | 1 | £3k |
| R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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- WATERLOO ACTION CENTRE
- GROUNDWATER RELIEF
- STILL WATERS
- WATER FOR KIDS
- FLOWW
- THE FOUNTAIN OF LIVING WATER
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATER FALL | £516k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WATERLOO ACTION CENTRE | £203k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GROUNDWATER RELIEF | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STILL WATERS | £90k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WATER FOR KIDS | £128k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FLOWW | £189k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |