CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED

Registered charity 1169228 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARITY: WATER (UK)

Latest income
£3.3m
Latest spending
£3.2m
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £67,633 for the year ended 30 September 2024, with total incoming resources of £3,845,479. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £1,855,650, a level the trustees consider appropriate for the charity's circumstances. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donated services from parent Charity Global, Inc.
Services donated by Charity Global, Inc.: £407,670 (2023: £334,313). Grants payable in the period to Charity Global, Inc. amounted to £2,200,643 (2023: £1,114,995). No amounts were outstanding at the period end (2023: £nil outstanding). During the period, £42,945 (2023: £88,953) of donations were received from trustees. The charitable company also received donated services with a value of £765,000 from a related party, Boston Consulting Group UK LLP, of which one of the charity's trustees is a director. — page 27
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by TC Group.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£3.3m
Total spending
£3.2m
Cost of raising funds
£41k
Reserves (reported)
£1.9m
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~7.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Bangladesh · Bolivia · Burkina Faso · Cambodia · Central African Republic · Congo (Democratic Republic) · Ethiopia · Guatemala · Haiti · Honduras · India · Ivory Coast

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£3.3m£3.2m
30/09/2024£3.8m£3.8m
30/09/2023£2.6m£2.0m
31/12/2022£3.0m£3.1m
31/12/2021£3.5m£3.3m

Common questions

Is CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £67,633 for the year ended 30 September 2024, with total incoming resources of £3,845,479. Per the trustees' report, free unrestricted reserves stood at £1,855,650, a level the trustees consider appropriate for the charity's circumstances. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting was appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by TC Group.

Who funds CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHARITY GLOBAL (UK) LIMITED as a grant recipient include Founders Pledge Ltd.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
Founders Pledge LtdFY2021£386k

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